Bag

Museum number:
9-15402
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21090015402
Alternate number:
1941 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.3032 and Acc.3032.05
Object count:
1
Description:
Padded piece, money bag. Silk, gilt paper? wrapped yarns. Satin weave, embroidered in couching; cord attached. Light red ground, gold, and silver designs. Cloud? motives. 3¼ inches by 4 inches irregular.
Donor:
Anita Day Symmes Blake, Anson Stiles Blake, and Design (UC Berkeley)
Collection place:
China
Verbatim coll. place:
CHINA
Culture or time period:
Chinese
Materials:
Metal, Metal (silk embroidery, cord, metal), and Silk
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bags (generic containers) and Embroidery (visual works)
Function:
2.4 Fine Clothes and Accoutrements not used exclusively for status or religious purposes
Accession date:
1974
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Dimensions:
length 4 inches and width 3 inches
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-15402, described as Padded piece, money bag. Silk, gilt paper? wrapped yarns. Satin weave, embroidered in couching; cord attached. Light red ground, gold, and silver designs. Cloud? motives. 3¼ inches by 4 inches irregular.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 9-15402, described as Padded piece, money bag. Silk, gilt paper? wrapped yarns. Satin weave, embroidered in couching; cord attached. Light red ground, gold, and silver designs. Cloud? motives. 3¼ inches by 4 inches irregular.

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