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Document identity
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124058
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Woven Purse
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Source metadata
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124058
contentType
object
title
Woven Purse
date
1700s
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
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Q79901682
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Garment
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1
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Overall: 9.5 x 7 cm (3 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
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France, 18th century
accession
1944.62
Source extras
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tapestry, silk and gold thread
tombstone
Woven Purse, 1700s. France, 18th century. Tapestry, silk and gold thread; overall: 9.5 x 7 cm (3 3/4 x 2 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1944.62
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Textiles
inscriptions
inscription
woven in black along edges and repeated on alternating sides: "le if cherche un coeur fidele" alternates with "il employ mal sou temps."
creditline
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
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2026-05-29 06:23:39.780000
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124058
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Textiles
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Textiles
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tapestry, silk and gold thread
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