Basket-shaped needlepoint bag. Polychrome silk embroidered on white silk taffeta: flowers in pot (obv.), flowers in urn (rev.), vining floral border at base; bird in floral wreath on base. White metallic frame, stud closure, chain; bands at center and base. Pink silk ball fringe at center band....
Credit Line
The Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Western European, 1850–70
Object Place
Dimensions
14 x 23 cm (5 1/2 x 9 1/16 in.)
Accession Number
43.1610
Medium or Technique
Silk; Taffeta