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Small bag in envelope style, entirely woven of fine green-grey beads, with a mother-of-pearl button as fastening
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Small bag in an envelope model, double-folded with a seam along the two sides. The bag is entirely woven of fine green-grey beads, with a motif on the front and back of a golden-yellow basket with pink flowers, within a frame of golden-yellow beads. In the unlined flap a narrow notch through which the mother-of-pearl button can be inserted to close the bag. Lining of ecru moiré linen. In the bag a double-folded powder cushion of watered satin and velvet, on which powder remains (see B).
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineKleine tas in een enveloppemodel, geheel geweven van fijne groengrijze kralen, met een parelmoeren knoop als sluiting. c. 1920. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.