Pocketbook
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Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Pocketbook with metal thread embroidery on green damask ground.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
- 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1931-41-6
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- costume & accessories
- Pocketbook
- Medium
- Medium: metal-wrapped silk threads and flat gilt wire on silk foundation Technique: embroidered in padded couching stitches on damask foundation
- Dimensions
- H x W: 10.2 x 17.8 cm (4 x 7 in.)
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Textiles Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1931-41-6
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4572652b7-8915-4461-aba8-0cb53b797c7a
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