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Evening pouch, American, second quarter 19th century. Creator: Unknown
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Evening pouch, American, second quarter 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Evening pouch, American, second quarter 19th century
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Attire Brooklyn Museum Crochet Crocheted Crocheting Knitted Material Pouch Tassel Tassels Accessories Accessory
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This print showcases an exquisite Evening pouch from the second quarter of the 19th century. The creator remains unknown, adding an air of mystery to this stunning piece. This American accessory is a true testament to the fashion and style of its time. The pouch's intricate design features delicate crochet work, showcasing the skill and artistry of its maker. The use of silk fabric adds a touch of elegance, while the metal accents and tassels provide a subtle yet eye-catching detail. Its vibrant color palette reflects the rich heritage and history associated with this era. Displayed in both the Brooklyn Museum and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this object serves as a reminder of America's sartorial past. It represents not only clothing but also embodies concepts such as craftsmanship, creativity, and cultural identity. As we gaze upon this Victorian-era treasure, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how fashion has evolved over centuries. This photograph allows us to appreciate not just its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance within United States' textile heritage. Through capturing every intricate detail with precision, Heritage Images ensures that future generations can admire and study these remarkable artifacts for years to come – preserving our shared history one image at a time.
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