Emily Jo Gibbs
Horse Chestnut Evening Bag

Horse Chestnut Evening Bag
Horse Chestnut Evening Bag
DesignerBritish, 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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ProvenanceThe designer; purchased by MFAH, 2001.
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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