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Double gourd purse

Double gourd purse
(late 19th century)

Medium
silk, gold and silver thread, cotton and silk cord
Measurements
50.0 × 10.7 × 1.0 cm
Place/s of Execution
China
Accession Number
2040-D3
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Dr G.E. Morrison, 1921
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Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Gourd shape, black/gold leaf motif with green/pink blossom applique, 'endless' knot and silk tassles.