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Bag

Bag
(late 19th century-mid 20th century)

Medium
cotton, silk, metallic thread, mirrors

Measurements
14.5 × 14.5 × 1.0 cm (closed)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Asian Art Acquisition Fund with the assistance of Graham and Vivien Knowles, Charles Goode AC and Cornelia Goode, 2013

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Afghanistan / Pakistan

Accession Number
2013.858

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
Square cloth bag, closed with a triangular flap. Embroidered in multi-coloured silk thread and metallic thread with shisha work. Finished with metallic thread and silk pompoms.