Name/Title
Ecru Silk HandbagEntry/Object ID
2011.303Description
An ecru silk drawstring handbag with voille floral embroidery, tassels, and a wicker basket base. The wicker forms a rectangular basket base, the interior of which is lined with linen, and the silk form the body of the bag.Collection
History CollectionCataloged By
collectionsintern@numulosgatos.orgClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
BagTextile Details
Fabric
SilkMaterial
Fabric, Wicker, LinenColor
Brown, Beige, EcruNotes
The silk body, embroidery, and strings are a beige or cream color. The wicker has an orange-brown stain.Made/Created
Date made
1880 - 1920Time Period
20th Century, 19th CenturyLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
PurseNomenclature Primary Object Term
Bag, CarryingNomenclature Sub-Class
Personal Carrying & Storage GearNomenclature Class
Personal GearNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Old Object NumberOther Number
412Dimensions
Width
3-5/8 inLength
4-3/4 in