Name/Title

Evening Bag

Entry/Object ID

2002.2.9

Description

Evening purse. Magenta and gold lame with floral pattern. U-shape frame decorated with brass balls. Brass ball chain handle. Lined in yellow silk. Attached coin purse inside.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Carswell-Black, Deborah (estate) Courtesy of David Black

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Fabric

Damask

Material

Silk, Metallic thread

Notes

Indian or Turkish fabric

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1930 - 1945

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Evening Bag Length: 23cm Width: 1.5cm Height: 30cm Coin Purse Length: 11cm Width: 1.5cm Height: 9cm