Artist
Unknown
CultureBritish or French
Titles
- Pocketbook
Datec. 1790
Mediumsilk satin with needlework, metal purl, steel beads, and flannel
DimensionsClosed: 3/8 × 3 9/16 × 5 9/16 in. (1 × 9 × 14.2 cm)
Open: 3/16 × 7 × 5 11/16 in. (0.5 × 17.8 × 14.5 cm)
Open: 3/16 × 7 × 5 11/16 in. (0.5 × 17.8 × 14.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Cecily E. Horton
Object number2022.119.A,.B
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed on interior pockets in needlework and steel beads: GAGE / D'AMITIE.
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Unknown English
1850
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1916
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Maison Lesage
1989
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Karl Lagerfeld
1985–1989
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Oscar de la Renta
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1960–1969
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