Embroidered Cylindrical Case with Bat Motif
DateC.1900
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: silk;cotton;ceramic;cardboard
DimensionsOverall: 5.2 x 4.2 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGIFT of ARTHUR R. MENZIES
Object number2004.009.018
DescriptionCylindrical case with embroidered top and blue silk inner case. Two parts are held together by cords on inner case threaded through to the top portion. Cord at bottom has a ceramic bead and 2 tassels, one mauve and one blue. Case is embroidered on both sides with a gold and black geometric border with a blue geometric patterned interior and a bat motifs in orange, red and white.Colour: black;gold;blue;red;orange;white;mauve
Status
Not on view
C.1900
c. 1900
C.1900