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Description: | cream moire, embroidered in silver thread and imitation pearls, brass square opening frame stamped with overlapping leaves; bag of 2 pieces of moire, rounded bottom edges, joined by a strip of moire, both sides embroidered with a fleur-de-lys motif, a pair of small curved branches with openwork leaves each enclosing 2 beads, a pair of longer branches on the outside; 2 rows of thicker thread along bottom seams; brass chain handle through rings on frame lining: plain white moire, one pocket
fastening: twist catch of 2 knobs set with opaque white glass 'jewels'
label: woven, red on white cotton, "Made in France",
Accession number: NCM 1991-119 | Subjects: | needlework carried accessories | Temporal: | 1920-1930 | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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