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Drawstring bag

late 18th–early 19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Drawstring bag
  • Date: late 18th–early 19th century
  • Culture: probably American
  • Medium: jute or hemp fiber
  • Credit Line: Gift of Franne Lee, 1978
  • Object Number: 1978.167
  • Curatorial Department: The Costume Institute
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