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Pocketbook

mid to late 18th century
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueSilk; plain weave, quilted with silk thread, embroidered with gold metallic thread, painted with tempera
DimensionsOverall (closed): 9.6 x 15.3 cm (3 3/4 x 6 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Charles B. Perkins
Accession number53.422
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceCollection of Mrs. Charles B. Perkins of Boston; Gift to the MFA, April 9, 1953