Storage Bag

19th century

Not on view

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Title: Storage Bag
Date: 19th century
Geography: Attributed to Iran
Medium: Glass beads
Dimensions: H. 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm)
W. 3 in. (7.6 cm)
Classification: Glass
Credit Line: Gift of Sir Caspar Purdon Clarke, 1908
Object Number: 08.145.2
Curatorial Department: Islamic Art

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