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WORKBAG

Unknown1815/1819

Simone Handbag Museum

Simone Handbag Museum
Seoul , South Korea

The ingenious addition of a scallop shell adds weight, texture and interest to an otherwise simple bag. The shell was drilled with holes in order to accommodate chenille embroidery in a foliage design around its edges. A matching pincushion is constructed from two shells and silk.

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  • Title: WORKBAG
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1815/1819
  • Location Created: BRITISH
  • Type: Handbag
  • Rights: SIMONE HANDBAG MUSEUM
  • Medium: SILK SATIN, SILK CHENILLE AND CORD, AND SEASHELL
Simone Handbag Museum

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