Torba

NameBag

Dateca. 1950

Place madeShiroka luka, Bulgaria, Europe

MediumWool

DimensionsIncludes trim on both edges: 16 9/16 × 16 9/16 in. (42 × 42 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Bernard Ziobro, A.2012.84.16

Object numberA.2012.84.16

DescriptionRed, black, yellow plaid sewn together on two sides to make a bag. Sides are joined by yellow overcast with triangles of needlework or crochet worked into it. Bottom trim is the same but does not join pieces. Center bottom has no trim. Braided strands of red, green and gold have attached tassles of different colors.