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Pocketbook

Date1740-1760
MediumSilk damask; silk lining, paper board stiffener.
DimensionsOW: Approx. 5" x H: 4 1/2", folded
Credit LineGift of The Metropolital Museum of Art, Costume Institute.
Object number1993-128
DescriptionFolding pocketbook of floral salmon and yellow/beige silk damask, stiffened with paper board. Two interior compartments with side gussets; flap has curved point. Green silk lining.
MarkingsNone found.
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Pocketbook, closed.
ca. 1825
1993-126,1&2, Shoes
1740-1760 (possibly altered later)
1993-126,1&2, Shoes
1740-1760 (possibly altered later)
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Pocketbook, closed.
1760-1780
DS1990-0081
1749 (dated)
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Pocketbook, closed, with contents.
1800-1830
1950-259, Pocketbook
2nd half 18th century
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Shift of shirt from tablecloth.
Ca. 1650 (Textile)
DS2002-0225
1696 (dated)
2009 Record shot by L. Baumgarten. Pocketbook.
1700-1750