CHINESE
Double gourd purse
(late 19th century-early 20th century)

Medium
silk, gold and silver thread, cotton and silk cord

Measurements
46.0 × 8.2 × 1.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Dr G.E. Morrison, 1921

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
China

Accession Number
2044-D3

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
Gourd shape, red with polychrome metallic thread peach/bat/swastika, 'endless' knot with silk tassles.