Pouch

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Title	Pouch
Artist	Artist Unknown (India)
Date	19th century
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	Not on view.

Medium:

Textiles, Textile-Surface Ornamentation | Silk, mirrors; embroidery

Size:

15 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (39.4 x 24.1 cm)

Creation Place:

Asia, India

Culture:

Asia, India

Style:

19th century

Physical Description:

Envelope-shaped pouch of purple silk embroidered all over, and encrusted with mirrors. Ornamented at bottom and both sides with bunches of tassels.

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; Bequest of Miss Lily Place

Accession Number:

30.23.73

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Added to Site:

February 28, 2009