Explore the CollectionSachet

Measurements
19cm x 37.5cm open
Place of Origin
Scotland
Historical Period/Date
19th Century
Registration Number
2013-024
Donated/Purchased
Donated
Techniques
Bead Embroidery,
Objects
Costume Accessories - Women,Sachets,

Physical Description

Beaded handkerchief sachet. Dark crimson velvet covering, the front half heavily beaded with white and clear beads in floral spray design of rose and rose buds with silver beads used for veining and gold beads for the flower and bud centres. There is a zig-zag beaded border pattern and a 13cm wide beaded fringe. The lining is deep cream coloured satin, machine quilted with a pocket opening on both sides.

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