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Gaming Bag — France

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Written by: Hannah ClarkeContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 209158
France

Gaming Bag

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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Artist / MakerFrance
Date1675/1700
Culture / OriginFrance
MediumSilk, broken warp-chevron twill weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid pile; embroidered with silk and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk in laid work, couching, and padded couching; over leather; edged with silk, plain weave tape; drawstring of silk, oblique interlacing
Dimensions7 × 15 cm (2 3/4 × 5 7/8 in.)
DepartmentTextiles
TypeCostume and Accessories
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Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.

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