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Pocket

Object Number:91-22-25
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Iroquois
Provenience: United States of America (uncertain)
Canada (uncertain)
New York (uncertain)
Culture Area: Northeast Culture Area
Date Made: 1837-1901
Early Date: 1837
Late Date: 1901
Section:American
Materials:Cardboard
Wool
Glass
Metal
Height: 14.1 cm
Width: 6.6 cm
Depth: 2.6 cm
Credit Line:Gift of Marshall J. Becker, 1991

Description

Pear-shaped wall pocket- pink wool exterior and pink cloth interiot and backing. Top floral design in clear, green and yellow rocaille and smoke cylinder beads and metal sequins. Pocket floral design in clear light blue and yellow rocaille beads and metal sequins. Double angled row of clear rocaill beads edge piece. Hanging loop of clear rocaille beads. Three tassels hang from bottom- clear rocaille and cream, brown, green and olive facetted cylinder beads.

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