Alms bag
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
Brocade, braid and silk
Measurements
155 mm (Width); 250 mm (Length)
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 18458.1
Summary
One of a pair of alms bags in dark green brocade edged with green and gold braid. Raised cross on the front in gold silk thread. Pale gold silk lining and small gold and green braid carrying loop.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.