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Beaded Pouch

Lorna Hill

Arts of the Americas

MEDIUM Beads, velvet
DATES 2002
DIMENSIONS 9 x 8 1/2 in. (22.9 x 21.6 cm) - excluding beaded handle and fringe
COLLECTIONS Arts of the Americas
ACCESSION NUMBER 2014.76.30
CREDIT LINE Gift of the Edward J. Guarino Collection in honor of Josephine M. Guarino
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION Flapped pouch for a woman with white, red, turquoise, and green beads on forest green velvet. The bottom has a red bird holding a leafy twig perched on a branch. This is outlined with a chevron arrangement of beads in pale blue. The shape of the bottom is zig zag edge. The flap has a white flower with red center with leaf branch flanking it. The edge of both the flap and the bottom of the bag has beaded fringe drops.
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