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Purse (France), early 18th century
Small sheild-shaped purse of yellow silk satin damask embroidered in design of arabesques worked in silver thread with flowers in pink, blue and green silk, with the same design on…
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Purse (Spain), late 17th century
Flat rectangular bag of heavy green satin, embroidered in gold and silver metallic yarns and coral-colored silk. On one side the pious pelican is plucking her breast to provide sustenance…
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Purse (France), 1910–20
Oblong bag of colored glass beads in dark reddish-brown, gold, green and red, in a design of geometric bands. Fringe of beads at bottom. Gold-colored metal frame at top engraved…
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Envelope, Miss Holloway, late 19th–early 20th century
Square cream envelope with embossed borders. There is a very wide border of floral branches that spring from the border’s center with in a frame. The center of the bordered…
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Purse, late 18th–early 19th century
Flat bag of white silk taffeta, embroidered on both sides with colored silks and metal threads; front, basket of flowers; back, flower spray with bird. Trimmed with narrow gold lace.…
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Flounce (Belgium), 1745–65
Section of a wide flounce with a design of curving garlands that alternates with a symmetrical framing element. Neptune with a trident alternates with a group of heraldic banners with…
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Flounce (Belgium), late 17th century
Brussels-style flounce with references to liquid including a woman sitting on a storm cloud, two exotically dressed people watering a fruit tree and a woman giving her milk to a…
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Flounce (Italy), 18th century
Narrow flounce of bobbin lace with a design depicting classical figures amid foliage (Daphne and Apollo?).
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