Tissue holder
Applied Arts
Inventory number
2021.9.14.10.AA.TX.C1870.FRDescription
A rectangular tissue holder in blue silk muslin decorated with blue and beige trimming and a hand embroidery on the cover, made with perly bugle beads for floral design and blue cotton stitch for the rest of the space. The backside of the holder is decorated with diamond handquilting. The inner side is made of a light ivory silk with hand quilted diamonds. The construction inside is based on a cardboard paper with two layers of quilt backing fabric.Materials
Cotton threadSilk
Glass beads
Origin
circa 1870 FranceDimensions
Width : 2.5 cmLength : 30.5 cm
Height : 22.5 cm