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Drawstring bag

early 17th century
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueLinen plain weave embroidered with silk, gold metallic threads, seed pearls Braided silk and metallic cords and tassels
DimensionsOverall (without tassels and cord): 13 x 14 cm (5 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Philip Lehman in memory of his wife Carrie L. Lehman
Accession number38.1344
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceCarrie 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)
1600–1700
1575–1650
late 16th–early 17th century
Early 17th century
early 19th century
late 19th to early 20th century
Late 19th century
late 18th or early 19th century