Designer
Emily Jo Gibbs (British, born 1970)British, born 1970
CultureBritish
Titles
- Horse Chestnut Evening Bag
DateDesigned 1993, made 2000
PlaceLondon, England
MediumSilk dupion, duchesse satin, and copper
DimensionsOverall: 7 × 7 × 7in. (17.8 × 17.8 × 17.8cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2001.312.A,.B
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Exhibition HistoryExhibited, November 12, 2000 - February 11, 2001, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Andrews Gallery, ¦British Designers: From Monarchy to Anarchy¦
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