Reticule

Name/Title

Reticule

Entry/Object ID

G88.121

Description

Entirely hand stitched white silk satin rectangular drawstring bag. Thin silk picot-edged ribbon drawstrings. Thick silk chenille-like cord edging. Delicately painted border of grapes and leaves, center has nosegay with roses. Back has border and center of a single rose. Lined with pink silk. 8.5 x 7.25” Dealer says it’s probably Moravian

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1899 - 1815

Notes

User Age: Adult Gender: Female

Lexicon

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reticule, silk, painted, hand stitched

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