PURSE – (Unknown Artist/Maker (German, 18Th Century)) ◄ ก่อน ต่อไป ►

Artist: Unknown Artist/Maker (German, 18Th Century)

วันที่: 1819

พิพิธภัณฑ์: Simone Handbag Museum (Seoul, South Korea)

เทคนิค: Silk

The decorative frame of this purse is made of pinchbeck, an imitation gold named after its inventor, the London clockmaker Christopher Pinchbeck. The material became fashionable during the late eighteenth century, particularly when paired with knitted purses. This tiny green silk purse would have carried just a few coins.