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Bag

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black pouch titled "Bag" by the artist. Two round black pouches with floral designs on them; each pouch has a gathered top with a loop of cream-colored cord extending from it, cords crossed over each other. Each pouch has three long cream-colored tassels hanging from it. The floral designs on the pouches feature pink flowers and green leaves on a black background. The tassels are attached to the pouches with white cord and small brown beads. The background is light gray.

Artwork details

Date:
late 19th century
Medium:
Silk
Culture:
China
Dimensions:
600 × 468 px
Museum record:
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