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Evening Bag

c. 1920
made by

probably by Burstow Kollman & Co.

(American)
Culture
America, New Jersey, Newark, 20th century
Medium
gold mesh with diamonds, sapphires, pearls and enamel
Measurements
Overall: 38.1 x 9.6 cm (15 x 3 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Marion Ditmar 1988.49
Copyright
Copyright
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Location
Not on view
Print
A gold mesh bag features a shimmering, tapered body composed of fine woven metal links. A wide mesh strap attaches to an angular frame at the top, decorated with black enamel, white geometric patterns, and small blue sapphires. A circular buckle with white enamel accents slides along the strap. At the bag's base hangs a gold tassel tipped with small white pearls. The entire object has a textured metallic surface.

Evening Bag

c. 1920

Burstow Kollman & Co.

(American)
America, New Jersey, Newark, 20th century

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