Round pouch of ocher-yellow shantung silk, around which a square surface of embroidered green-gray roughened wool adorned with tiger eye beads, around which a square surface with fanned out points of embroidered green-gray roughened wool, lined with ocher yellow silk. The four points are fixed at the top edge of the pouch, with a tiger eye bead at each end. The wool is decorated with small, regularly spread points and an embroidered border in golden yellow and brown floss. In the center a four-pointed star, inside which an embroidered circle in green and brown and a semicircular glass bead. At the points of the star a machine-embroidered line of round brown or elongated golden-yellow dots, which ends at the points of the woolen surface. Along the edge of the bag is a strip of crocheted circles through which a double golden-yellow twisted string is threaded, with which the bag can be closed. The bag is unlined., anonymous, Netherlands (possibly), c. 1910 - c. 1920, geheel, voering, versiering, kraal, koord, embroidering, l 26 cm × w 26 cm × h 12 cm
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Round pouch, ocher-yellow shantung silk, square surface, embroidered green-gray roughened wool adorned, tiger eye beads, fanned out points, embroidered green-gray roughened wool, lined, ocher yellow silk, four points, fixed, top edge, pouch, tiger eye bead, wool, decorated, small, regularly spread points, embroidered border, golden yellow, brown floss, center, four-pointed star, inside, embroidered circle, green, brown, semicircular glass bead, points, star, machine-embroidered line, round brown, elongated golden-yellow dots, ends, woolen surface, edge, bag, strip, crocheted circles, double golden-yellow twisted string, threaded, closed, unlined, Netherlands, c, 1910, 1920, geheel, voering, versiering, kraal, koord, embroidering, l 26
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