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Birmingham Ladies Society For The Relief Of Negro Slaves (makers)
Samuel Lines (designer)
Bag (c. 1826)
silk, cotton (lining), steel
36.0 × 22.0 × 1.0 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty and the Campbell-Pretty Family through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2018
Photo: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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Medium
silk, cotton (lining), steel
Measurements
36.0 × 22.0 × 1.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty and the Campbell-Pretty Family through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2018
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
(England)
Accession Number
2018.1604
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Physical description
A printed silk purse in ivory silk with steel frame opening and chain handles. The front features an image of an engraving of a female slave and child. The reverse is printed with text. It is lined in glazed cotton.