Purse
| Title | Purse |
|---|---|
| Date | 19th century 19th century |
| Medium | Silk |
| Classification | Textiles-Embroidered |
| Origin | China China |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Gift of Florance Waterbury, 1967 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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