Envelope Shaped Purse

19th century

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Caption

Envelope Shaped Purse, 19th century. Satin embroidery on brocade, 5 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (14.6 x 14.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X640.22. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Title

Envelope Shaped Purse

Date

19th century

Geography

Possible place made: China, Possible place made: Japan

Medium

Satin embroidery on brocade

Classification

Accessory

Dimensions

5 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (14.6 x 14.6 cm)

Credit Line

Brooklyn Museum Collection

Accession Number

X640.22

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