TIE-ON POCKET

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Simone Handbag Museum
Seoul , South Korea

Lucy Locket lost her pocket, Kitty Fisher found it / Not a penny was there in it, Only ribbons round it.’ This popular nursery rhyme was well known in eighteenth-century Britain. Detachable tie-on pockets first emerged about 1650 and continued to be used into the early 1800s.

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Title: TIE-ON POCKET
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: c1760
Location Created: BRITISH
Type: Handbag
Rights: SIMONE HANDBAG MUSEUM
Medium: LINEN AND SILK THREAD

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