Choukara - Sac d'homme
Morocco, 19th century
Leather bag embroidered with silk threads and decorated with black velvet, decorated with three-lobed fleurons, arabesques and "khetma slemaniyya" or "seal of Solomon", in red, yellow, green and purple tones.
Length closed: 39cm; open: 76cm
A Moroccan embroidered leather bag, late 19th century
Worn. With its fasteners, shoulder strap missing.
Related works :
The Eugène Delacroix Museum holds Choukara of this type dating from the early 19th century (Inventory number: MD 2002-221).
