Purse; red cloth; tasseled.

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Object Number 980-21-60/13483

Display Title Purse; red cloth; tasseled.

Descriptions

Object Description Small purse made from a red cloth square folded to bring the corners +

Inventory Description Pouch, square with triangular flap, snap closure, embroidered, tasseled

Classification

Pouch

Department Ethnographic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Asia / Afghanistan

Materials Cotton, Silk, Dye, Metal

Dimensions Overall: 12.5 x 10 x 1.1 cm (4 15/16 x 3 15/16 x 7/16 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 980-21-60/13483

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