Bag, 17th century, Attributed to Iran, Silk, metal, H. 6 in. (15.2 cm), Textiles-Costumes, Though there is little historical textual reference to the use of these small purses, extant examples lead to the assumption that this was an optional accessory for Safavid women. This exquisite clutch is made of canvas and embroidered in metal thread and silks in long and short stitches
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Bag, 17th century, Attributed, Iran, Silk, metal, H, 6, 15.2 cm, Textiles-Costumes, little historical textual, reference, small purses, extant examples, lead, assumption, optional accessory, Safavid women, exquisite clutch, canvas, embroidered, metal thread, silks, long, short stitches
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