| Description: | Handbag for afternoon or evening use. Frame of simulated tortoiseshell, carved and with openwork, with ball/snap closure and chain. Body of bag is of beige fabric with multi-colored petit-point embroidery of a bouquet of flowers. Floral motif on bag in grey, greens, blues, pinks and rose. Lined in rose ribbed silk, and contains a change purse and mirror. French or English in origin. |
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| Creator(s): | Unknown |
| Location(s): | Europe |
| Creation Date: | 1880/1920 |
| Partner(s): |
UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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| Collection(s): |
Texas Fashion Collection
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| Usage: |
Total Uses: 145
Past 30 days: 5
Yesterday: 1
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| Creator: |
Unknown
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| Original Creation Date: | 1880/1920 | |
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| Description: | Handbag for afternoon or evening use. Frame of simulated tortoiseshell, carved and with openwork, with ball/snap closure and chain. Body of bag is of beige fabric with multi-colored petit-point embroidery of a bouquet of flowers. Floral motif on bag in grey, greens, blues, pinks and rose. Lined in rose ribbed silk, and contains a change purse and mirror. French or English in origin. |
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| Physical Description: |
23 cm. from tip of closure to bottom of bag; 17.5 cm. at widest part of bag. |
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| Keyword(s): | Petit Point Embroidery | Needlework | | |
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| Added Title: | Handbag | |
| Added Title: | Embroidered Bag | |
| Partner: |
UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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| Collection: |
Texas Fashion Collection
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| Resource Type: | Physical Object | |
| Format: | Image | |
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Access:
Public
Statement:
All Texas Fashion Collection content and images are copyrighted.
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