BAG, with mirror, H.E. Anderson, early 20thC

H2013.11

[.1] Bag: Navy coloured silk pouch attached with stitches to a bakelite/ivory? curved clasp which has a moveable device to shut the bag. Navy strip handle is attached to two rings on the clasp. Bag lined with cream/pink/green floral silk. Two inside pockets, one for mirror. Edges decorated with ruched fabric. Hand made. Mirror: circular, framed and backed with same lining fabric; attached to bag with loop.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2013.11
Accession Date: 27 Jun 2014
Acquisition Year: 2012
Credit: Honoria Hassell Anderson and Patricia Anderson Wright Collection.

Material

Silk/Textile

Silk, bakelite/ivory?. thread, brass rivot

1 - bag
Bakelite1 - bag
Glass/Glass2 - mirror

Measurement

width133mm
depth1.8cm
height359mmwith strap

 


 

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