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Handle bag in oval shape, of gold brocade with pink and brown pattern of birds and flowers, with a gilded silver handle with clasp
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Handle bag in oval shape, of gold brocade with pink and brown pattern of birds, flowers and leaves. Between the two panels a strip of fabric of the same material, as well as the short handle, which has the shape of a loop. The bag has a gilded silver handle in a semi-circular shape with a smooth top and sides with grooves in relief. On top a clasp. The bag is lined with orange-pink changeant silk and has an extra compartment with a single gilded handle. Against the outer handle a ribbon of gold thread.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineBeugeltas in ovale vorm, van goudbrokaat met roze en bruin patroon van vogels en bloemen, aan een verguld zilveren beugel met knipsluiting. 1808. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.