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

Medium
silk, cotton

Measurements
19.0 × 13.5 × 1.0 cm

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

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Central Asia, Asia

Accession Number
2013.856

Department
Asian Art

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Gordon Darling Foundation

Physical description
Rectangular cloth bag with an opening at the top, decorated overall with geometric patterns worked in embroidery in multi-coloured silk thread. Silk tassel at lower corners.

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