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TEA GLASS HOLDER

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

The holder is embroidered in small beads on linen. On one side is a scene of three orientals smoking in a landscape and on the other a bouquet of flowers, all in various colors on a beige ground of beads. On the bottom is a white starfish on a ground part beige and part turquoise.

Object name:
TEA GLASS HOLDER
Made from:
Beads -- glass
Made in:
Russia
Date made:
19th c.
Size:
9.5 cm (3 3/4 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
46.2.1-2
Class:
BEADWORK
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973