Sewing Basket
1860s (made)
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Sewing basket with the outside and handle covered in green velvet and decorated with white, silver and transparent glass bead embroidery with flowers. Edged with green and white silk cord. Lined with green silk and partly quilted. Two pockets inside.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Velvet, glass beads, embroidered, silk threads, lined with silk, quilted |
| Brief description | Sewing basket of velvet covered with glass beads and embroidered with silk threads, England, 1860s |
| Physical description | Sewing basket with the outside and handle covered in green velvet and decorated with white, silver and transparent glass bead embroidery with flowers. Edged with green and white silk cord. Lined with green silk and partly quilted. Two pockets inside. |
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| Credit line | Given by Miss J. Poupart |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.69-1955 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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