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Bag

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Tan-colored mesh bag with floral embroidery. The bag has a green trim along the top edge and is adorned with colorful flowers and leaves in shades of blue, yellow, orange, and green. The bottom edge features a tassel-like decoration made of brown cord. Two long cords with decorative ends hang from either side of the bag. The background is a plain white surface. Title: Bag Artist: Unknown

Artwork details

Date:
18th century
Medium:
silk
Culture:
European
Dimensions:
458 × 625 px
Museum record:
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