Cloth band at top. The primary face is pieced from red wool plain weave fabric and tan cotton twill fabric. The embroidery is worked in silk thread, as is the edging on the sides and bottom. There is a woven cotton/silk binding at the top edge. The secondary face of the bag has a ground fabric of red wool, with similar polychrome silk embroidery. The tassels are cotton, silk, and metallic threads. Primary - tan diamonds, secondary - three like motifs. All chain stitch.

Kaichidon, late 19th-early 20th century

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Title
Kaichidon
Role
Artist
Accession Number
2004.259.59
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Cloth band at top. The primary face is pieced from red wool plain weave fabric and tan cotton twill fabric. The embroidery is worked in silk thread, as is the edging on the sides and bottom. There is a woven cotton/silk binding at the top edge. The secondary face of the bag has a ground fabric of red wool, with similar polychrome silk embroidery. The tassels are cotton, silk, and metallic threads. Primary - tan diamonds, secondary - three like motifs. All chain stitch.