Miser's Purse (France), early 19th century (CH 18394309-2)
Summary
Knotted netting in dark green silk ornamented with cut steel beads in diamond patterns; side opening controlled by two faceted cut steel rings. Filigreed cut steel drops at each end.
Tags
artworks of france in the cooper hewitt smithsonian design museum
textiles in the cooper hewitt smithsonian design museum
cooper hewitt smithsonian design museum
Date
2016
Source
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
Link
Copyright info
public domain