Evening Bag
Designer
Caroline Reboux (French, c. 1837 - 1927)French, c. 1837 - 1927
CultureFrench
Titles
- Evening Bag
Datec. 1925
PlaceFrance
MediumSilk, wool embroidery, silver and gold metallic thread, and silk moiré
DimensionsOther (purse): 5 7/8 × 9 5/8 × 5/8 in. (14.9 × 24.4 × 1.6 cm)
Other (coin purse): 2 3/4 × 3 3/8 × 3/16 in. (7 × 8.6 × 0.5 cm)
Other (coin purse): 2 3/4 × 3 3/8 × 3/16 in. (7 × 8.6 × 0.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Jas A. Gundry
Object number95.485.A,.B
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Label: "Caroline Reboux / 9 Avenue Matignon Paris"
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1989
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1890–1910
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Unknown English
1850
Silk yarn, steel beads, gilt metal, silk satin ribbon, silk embroidery thread, gold, and ink
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Bill Gibb
c. 1978
Silk, silk satin ribbon, habutai, metallic cording, gold metallic lace on net, paste gems, iridescent brilliants, sequins, and embroidery thread
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Unknown
1920–1929
Glass beads, metal, rubies, emeralds, opals, silk, and wool embroidery thread
86.570
Unknown French
1950–1959
Applique embroidery, seed beads, gold and silk thread, and gilded metal
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1970–1979
Silk chiffon, paillettes, rhinestones, silver sequins, white, gold, bronze bugle beads, gold seed beads, and metallic gold thread
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