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Embroidered Cylindrical Case
Embroidered Cylindrical Case
Embroidered Cylindrical Case

Embroidered Cylindrical Case

DateC.1900
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: silk;cotton;cardboard;metal
DimensionsOverall: 5.7 x 4.2 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGIFT of ARTHUR R. MENZIES
Object number2004.009.021
DescriptionCylindrical case with embroidered top and inner case in blue silk, held together by cords on inner case threaded through top and held with a large sliding metallic knotted bead. Another cord at bottom has another bead and separates into 2 cords with a pink and a blue tassel. Top of case is covered with a grid-like petit point design in black, blue, maroon and yellow on white.
Colour: black;blue;maroon;yellow;white;pink
Status
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