Pocketbook
1780–1800
Object PlaceFrance or England
Medium/TechniqueSilk plainweave (taffeta) embroidered with silk, painted and painted plaster details, silk and metallic thread trim
DimensionsOverall (closed): 21.2 x 12.9 cm (8 3/8 x 5 1/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number43.1117
On View
Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
ProvenanceElizabeth Day McCormick collection; Gift to the MFA, October 14, 1943
1770s
mid to late 18th century
1742
18th century
16th century
1775–1800
late 18th century
1797–1900
1795–1900
