Bag
mid-19th century
Place of ManufactureFrance
Place of UseBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilk plain weave, embroidered with silk yarns and lined with taffeta; silk fringe; silk cord
DimensionsOverall (with fringe): 18.4 x 19.7 cm (7 1/4 x 7 3/4 in.)
Overall (without fringe): 15.9 x 14.3 cm (6 1/4 x 5 5/8 in.)
Overall (includes handles): 29.8 cm (11 3/4 in.)
Overall (without fringe): 15.9 x 14.3 cm (6 1/4 x 5 5/8 in.)
Overall (includes handles): 29.8 cm (11 3/4 in.)
Credit LineGift in memory of Mrs. Horatio Appleton Lamb
Accession number51.347
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ProvenanceInherited by Misses Aimee and Rosamund Lamb; Gift to the MFA, 1951
17th century
18th century
1650–1725
late 19-early 20th century?
late 19th-early 20th century
1920–30
1690–1720
18th century