Kin-chaku (purse) with netsuke and ojime on chord
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1750
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Purse of Cuir de Cordoue — Dutch leather tooled in a floral design on a grained diapered field, gilded and painted. Edges and seams bound with a tan leather. Flap closing with ornament over clasp of Fujiyama, in colored enamels on copper. Netsuke of ivory openwork, showing design of peony flowers and foliage. Ojime, flowers of various colors on a green field. Cord of blue silk.
place: label: made in
content: Japan
label: made in
content: Netherlands (leather)
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1931-48-72
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Type
content: Kin-chaku (purse) with netsuke and ojime on chord
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Leather (purse); ivory and shibuichi (netsuke), enamel on copper, silk (cord)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 13 x 9 x 3.5 cm (5 1/8 x 3 9/16 x 1 3/8 in.)