Bag, Waist

Bag, Waist

Bag with flap and loops to attached to a belt. Made of rough cotton with silk brocade applied to the front and flap. Soiled pink background with green appliqued cloud design applied by machine. Four interior dividers of cotton; cotton loops sewn onto each end of bag; cord loop attached to flap. Flap sewn on by hand. Coin button on front "Hong Kong 1897 five cents" with Chinese characters in center. Rusted needle threaded with magenta thread stuck in back. Bag is soiled dirty rust marks torn cloth under flap. One seam on bottom has come unsewn.

1993.05