Drawstring bag
early 19th century
Place of UseBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave with silk embroidery, silk braided cord and tassels, silk cord appliqué
DimensionsOverall: 28.9 x 15.2 x 5.7 cm (11 3/8 x 6 x 2 1/4 in.)
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.995
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ProvenanceInherited by Miss Georgiana Welles Sargent (born 1858) of New York City; Gift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent, to MFA, 1949
1600–1700
early 17th century
late 16th–early 17th century
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