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Woman's Pocket1753

Not on view
Embroidered cream wool pocket, c. 1753, with scattered polychrome floral motifs in red, pink, yellow, blue, and dark green, gold trim along edges, and a central vertical slit opening

Unknown, Woman's Pocket, 1753, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mrs. Alice F. Schott Bequest, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Pocket
Place Made
England
Date Made
1753
Medium
Wool, cotton, silk, linen
Dimensions
a: 13 5/8 × 8 1/2 in. (34.61 × 21.59 cm) b: 13 5/8 × 7 3/4 in. (34.61 × 19.69 cm)
Credit Line
Mrs. Alice F. Schott Bequest
Accession Number
M.67.8.90a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Maeder, Edward et al.. An Elegant Art: Fashion & Fantasy in the Eighteenth Century. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1983.