Purse for man's court belt (shou)
1870–80
Object PlaceChina
Medium/TechniqueSilk split tapestry in silk and gold wrapped thread (kesi), braided silk cord
DimensionsOverall (includes handle/strings): 28 x 12 x 1 cm (11 x 4 3/4 x 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Louise M. Nathurst
Accession number11.2786
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late 19th century
Artist unknown, Japanese
late 17th century
late 19th century
late 19th century
1890–1900