Frog Purse

Details

• Title

  Frog Purse

• Associated place

  Europe (place of creation)

• Date

  17th century (1601 - 1700)

• Material and technique

  silk and metal threads, silk floss, silk fabric, leather (possibly), wire and glass beads; detached needlepoint, laid and couched stitches

• Object type

  textile

• Dimensions

  8 cm (length)
  6 cm (width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by J. Francis Mallett, 1947.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1947.191.324

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