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Bag

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bag by Louis Comfort Tiffany. The bag has a metal frame with a chain strap. The bag's body is made of white beads arranged in a floral pattern. The pattern features green leaves and pink flowers around a central flower design. A blue border surrounds the floral pattern. The bottom edge of the bag has a row of small metal tassels. The metal frame is adorned with small metal balls and loops. The background of the image is off-white. The bag is positioned with the strap pointing upwards.

Artwork details

Date:
1820–30
Medium:
silver
Culture:
French
Dimensions:
370 × 625 px
Museum record:
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