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Reticule

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Reticule by Grand Central Palace. Cream-colored satin bag with puffy sleeves and a heart-shaped body. The body of the bag features a floral design with pink flowers and green leaves. A red fabric panel with white lace trim is at the bottom. The bag appears to be old and slightly wrinkled. The background is a plain white surface.

Artwork Details

Date
1750–99
Medium
Silk and taffeta, embroidered
Culture
French, possibly
Dimensions
522 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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Palette