Bag
date: label: Date
content: 1750–1800
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Woman's bag of white taffeta, embroidered in colored silks, metal thread and sequins. On one side, children playing game of "la main chaude;" on the other, woman offering grapes to a child. Faces painted. Edged with elaborate trimming of silk flowers.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1962-55-12
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Bag
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk, metal Technique: stem, running and knot stitches using attached coils of gilt wire and gilt spangles. Trimmed with floral vine made of dyed silks bound to wire.
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (with handles): 31.8 x 25.4 cm (12 1/2 x 10 in.)