Handbag of pale green silk crepe embroidered in beige silk

Title
Handbag of pale green silk crepe embroidered in beige silk
LC Subject
handbags
Description
Handbag of pale green silk crepe embroidered in beige silk; embroidery of a garden with a gazebo and two figures preparing for tea. one figure is kneeling on a round mat with tiny eyelet pulled work; bag is trimmed in wound pink yarn; drawstring closure at top; Chinese knots with tassel at sides; bag is lined in ivory silk.
Motif
Scene with figures in a garden with gazebo
Work Type
handbags
Location
People's Republic of China
Date
1901/2000
Identifier
1957.006.001
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Silk
Technique
Reticule Sack Embroidery Pulled work
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University