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Embroidered Glasses Case
Embroidered Glasses Case
Embroidered Glasses Case

Embroidered Glasses Case

DateC.1900
Place of ManufactureAsia
MediumMaterial: silk;cotton;cardboard;metal
DimensionsOverall: 4.8 x 14.8 cm
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ART
Credit LineGIFT of ARTHUR R. MENZIES
Object number2004.009.022
DescriptionOblong two-part glasses case with a cord attached to the bottom half and threaded through the centre of the top and held together with a large sliding knotted metallic bead. Bottom has a cord with two tassels, one in pink and one in blue. Embroidered petit point grid-like design in black, blue, maroon and yellow on white.
Colour: black;blue;maroon;yellow;white;pink
Status
Not on view