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Bag

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a beaded bag. The bag has a metal frame with a chain strap. The bag is round with a flat bottom. The bag's center is red with a light blue flower design. The center has a light blue flower with eight petals and an orange center. The flower is surrounded by eight pointed sections with a floral design in shades of orange, pink, green, and white. The center section is surrounded by a white border with a floral design. The white border is surrounded by a gold border. The gold border is surrounded by a floral design similar to the white border but with more green. The bottom of the bag has a fringe made of small beads in various colors. The background of the image is off-white. The artist and title of the bag are "Bag".

Artwork Details

Date
1820–30
Medium
metal
Culture
French
Dimensions
438 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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