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Bag

Bag
 1880-1900

Medium
velvet, metal, cotton, wood
Measurements
(a) 16.0 × 14.0 × 10.0 cm (bag)
(b) 3.5 × 3.0 cm diameter (pink cotton reel)
(c) 3.5 × 3.0 cm diameter (blue cotton reel)
(d) 10.0 × 7.0 × 0.5 cm (needle case)
(e) 7.5 × 4.0 × 1.0 cm (needle cover)
Place/s of Execution
(England)
Accession Number
D315.a-e-1974
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Schofield Collection. Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1974
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Barrel-shaped, green velvet bag with handle and decorative applied ornaments of metal. It is lined with blue cotton and fitted as work bag containing two reels of cotton, a needle case decorated with scraps and a purple needle cover.