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Woman's bag

Indonesian
early 20th century

Medium/Technique Silk, gold-wrapped silk thread, metal; plain weave, discontinuous supplementary weft
Dimensions Overall (Fully extended open): 44 x 39 cm (17 5/16 x 15 3/8 in.)
Other (Bag): 16 x 23 cm (6 5/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Maria Antoinette Evans Fund
Accession Number30.817
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionSmall, rectangular red silk bag with band with points woven with gold thread (gilded silver, wound on yellow silk). Gilded silk chain with nine dangling charms attached, and fastened with wire. Red silk lining
ProvenanceNo. 38 Kerckhoff Collection
Transferred from the Department of Asiatic Art