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DepartmentTextiles-Europe

Pocket

NamePocket

Artist Artist not recorded

CultureSwedish

Date20th Century

Cultural Region if different than place madeScandinavia

Place madeFLODA, Dalarna, SWEDEN, Europe

MediumWool, cotton, silver

Dimensions11 13/16 × 7 1/2 × 9/16 in. (30 × 19 × 1.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Florence Dibell Bartlett, A.1955.1.129 SC

Object numberA.1955.1.129 SC

Collections

The Florence Dibell Bartlett Collection

DescriptionThis black cotton pocket has wool floral embroidery in reds, blues, greens, orange, and purple. The pocket is edged in red wool and has a silver frame and hook at top. Backed with a black cotton stiffening.

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