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Drawstring bag

1600–1700
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave (faille) with glass bead embroidery on network of linen threads metallic lace trim and spangles, braided cords and beaded tassels
DimensionsOverall (without tassels and cord): 12 x 13 cm (4 3/4 x 5 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Philip Lehman in memory of his wife Carrie L. Lehman
Accession number38.1216
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceCollection of Mr. Percival Griffiths. Carrie Lauer Lehman (d. 1937), New York; to her husband, Philip Lehman (b. 1861 - d. 1947), New York; 1938, gift of Philip Lehman to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 21, 1938)
1575–1625
Drawstring bag
1575–1650
Drawstring bag
late 16th–early 17th century
Drawstring bag
early 17th century
Drawstring bag
late 16th–early 17th century
late 16th–early 17th century
Drawstring bag
1575–1650
Embroidered flower
late 16th–early 17th century
Drawstring bag
1625–1700
View: 3/4 portrait
about 1650–1700