Pouch of green velvet, consisting of four pattes on which a crowned heart is pierced by two arrows and resp. the initials DA and MS surrounded by tendrils, embroidered with silk, gilt silver thread, lovers and freshwater pearls, consisting of four pattes with each crowned heart pierced by two arrows and resp. the initials DA and MS surrounded by tendrils, gilt silver thread and freshwater pearls. The embroidery is a symmetrical floral ornament in which violins, three-leaf clover and tulip-like flowers are embroidered in a puntit achild. The whole is in relief and with canetille. The purse is


Pouch of green velvet, consisting of four pattes on which a crowned heart is pierced by two arrows and resp. the initials DA and MS surrounded by tendrils, embroidered with silk, gilt silver thread, lovers and freshwater pearls, consisting of four pattes with each crowned heart pierced by two arrows and resp. the initials DA and MS surrounded by tendrils, gilt silver thread and freshwater pearls. The embroidery is a symmetrical floral ornament in which violins, three-leaf clover and tulip-like flowers are embroidered in a puntit achild. The whole is in relief and with canetille. The purse is closed by means of two cords of braided gold thread with acorns at the ends. Equal distance openings at the top of the exhibition fabric. On two seams, diagonally opposite each other, extra cords: decoration (?). Below the purse a flat disk with eyes with balls with a pearl and a green silk tassel. Lining of red silk, colored pink, Amsterdam, Dirck Alewijn, Maria Schurman, Anna Maria van Schurman, anonymous, Amsterdam (possibly), c. 1617 - c. 1622, geheel, voering, borduurwerk, trekkoorden, braiding, l 16 cm w 8 cm × l cm


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