CultureChinese
Date19th century
MediumEmbroidery
DimensionsOverall: 5 inches (12.7 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-713
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DescriptionEmbroidered pocket for carrying dried betel-nut. Drawstring and tassel. Draws its Chinese from it heart shape.
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