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Bag

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Beaded purse with floral design by Bag. The purse is round and has a short chain strap. The purse has a silver-colored metal clasp at the top. The purse is decorated with a floral design made of beads in shades of pink, blue, green, orange, and white on a white background. The floral design features pink and blue flowers with green leaves. There are decorative borders at the top and bottom of the purse in shades of red, orange, and white. The bottom of the purse has a fringe made of red and white beads. The purse is against a plain white background.

Artwork Details

Date
1830–40
Medium
metal
Culture
French
Dimensions
388 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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