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1970

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Bag (France)

This is a Bag. It is dated 18th century and we acquired it in 1970. Its medium is silk and glass beads and its technique is looping incorporating strung beads; worked as a tube starting at the top. It is a part of the Textiles department.

It is credited Gift of Mrs. Howard J. Sachs.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 8.9 x 10.8 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.)

Cite this object as

Bag (France); silk and glass beads; H x W: 8.9 x 10.8 cm (3 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.); Gift of Mrs. Howard J. Sachs; 1970-13-1

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