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Bag
Bag

Bag

1820–25
Place of UseBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Place of ManufactureFrance
Medium/TechniqueSilk compound weave, leather, silk plain weave ribbon, silk braided cord, cotton plain weave lining
Dimensions17.6 x 19.5 cm (6 15/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Emily Welles Robbins (Mrs. Harry Pelham Robbins) and the Hon. Sumner Welles, in memory of Georgiana Welles Sargent
Accession number49.996
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
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
Stomacher
early 18th century
Bag
mid 19th century
mid-19th century
Group shot: 49.1018-1019
Mehetable Stoddard Sumner (Welles)
about 1815–25
Woman's bag
19th century
Restricted: For reference only
Late 19th to early 20th century
Drawstring bag
1625–1700
Woman's day dress
Maison Laferrière
about 1902
a-b
Mehetable Stoddard (Hyslop)
about 1770