Kaleidoscope Bag

Object/Artifact

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New Museum Los Gatos

Name/Title

Kaleidoscope Bag

Entry/Object ID

2011.127

Description

A long, skinny red velvet drawstring bag. The bag is red, with a small white shell sewn in on one side, at the top. The bag closes with a black satin rope that is knotted at the ends.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

registrar@numulosgatos.org

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Kaleidoscope

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Toy, Optical

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bag

Nomenclature Class

Toys

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Dimensions

Width

3-3/8 in

Length

13-3/4 in

Materials

Material

Fabric, Shell

Material Notes

Velvet, satin

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Bequest of Robert Sterling Groh

Owner/Agent

John Nasternak

Role

Executor of the will of Robert Sterling Groh

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Acquisition Date

Nov 23, 1985