Italy

Purse

17th century
Linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool in Florentine stitch; ribbon: silk, satin weave; edging: linen, plain weave; lining: linen, plain weave
10.4 × 18.5 cm (4.1 × 7.3 in)

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