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PURSE

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

The bag is made from a folded piece of cloth of gold embroidered in high relief with leaves, flowers and fruit in silver thread and set with red and green semi-precious stones.

Object name:
PURSE
Made from:
Cloth -- paste stones -- silver thread -- lining
Made in:
India
Date made:
1960
Size:
11.8 x 20 cm (4 5/8 x 7 7/8 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
49.10
Class:
ACCESSORY
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973