BEADWORK, BAG

Overview

A dainty evening beaded wrist purse with tambour embroidery from the 1930s / 1940s made in France or Belgium.

The rounded shape has floral design in tan cotton tambour embroidery, surrounded by hand stitched tiny white glass seed beads. Flap opening which has a press stud. Beaded strap at back of bag to go over a lady’s wrist.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-78-VC2000.291
Width
180 mm
Height or length
140 mm
Last modified
Monday, 18 August, 2025
Completeness
61
Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum

Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum

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