LETTER CASE

Unknownc1670

Simone Handbag Museum
Seoul , South Korea

Men and women alike used letter cases to carry and keep safe personal papers and bank notes. This early example is envelope shaped, woven from silk and metal thread, and lined in a very fine duck-egg blue silk.

Show lessRead more

Details

Title: LETTER CASE
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: c1670
Location Created: FRENCH
Type: Handbag
Rights: SIMONE HANDBAG MUSEUM
Medium: SILK AND METAL DAMASK

Get the app

Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more

Zoom in

Bag Damask France Handbag Metal Silk Textile