17th Century: Mid 1600’s Beaded bag

© Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford (image)

Beadwork bag with royal beasts and motto
English, mid-17th century (date of creation)

Dimensions: 16.5 x 23cm (height x width)

Inscription/mark: B M, Initials

Presented by Micheál and Elizabeth Feller, in honour of Professor Christopher Brown, CBE, 2014.

Accession no.: WA2014.71.29

Reference URL: https://collections.ashmolean.org/object/787469

Further reading

Brooks, Mary M., Feller, Elizabeth; Holdsworth, Jacqueline, Micheál & Elizabeth Feller The Needlework Collection: 1 (UK, Hascombe; Needleprint, 2011), page illustrated: 118

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