Miser's purse
1860-1865
Medium
silk, steel (beads)
Measurements
34.2 cm (length)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs H. Gregory, 1963
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
(England)
Accession Number
577-D5
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
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Jules BASTIEN-LEPAGE
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BALENCIAGA, Paris (fashion house); Nicolas GHESQUIÈRE (designer)
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John CONSTABLE
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Rene DUBOIS
Pietà
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Françoise DUPARC
CAP
Hero and Leander
Nicolas RÉGNIER
The Banquet of Cleopatra
Giambattista TIEPOLO
Self-portrait
Joseph WRIGHT of Derby
Beach dress
FRANCE
Shoe covers
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
PANEL
(TURKEY)
Moses bringing down the Tables of the Law
John Rogers HERBERT
Skin heel boots
FECAL MATTER, Montreal (fashion house); Steven Raj BHASKARAN (designer); Hannah DALTON (designer)
Clock garniture
MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer); Marc-Louis-Emmanuel SOLON (decorator)
Two old men disputing
REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn
DAMASK
Cap
CHRISTIAN DIOR, Paris (fashion house); John GALLIANO (designer); Stephen JONES (milliner)
Throne
Carlo BUGATTI
Dunstanburgh Castle, north-east coast of Northumberland, sunrise after a squally night
J. M. W. TURNER
Sideboard, from the Langer apartment
Adolf LOOS (designer)
The first cloud
William Quiller ORCHARDSON
Little Red Riding Hood
Gustave DORÉ
Dress
ENGLAND
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FULDA PORCELAIN FACTORY, Fulda (manufacturer)
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Joseph WRIGHT of Derby