英文說明:This small bag was an accessory used by both men and women to carry loose items gaining the name"荷包" in the Song Dynasty. Bags of different material and different shape were given accordingly different names. This particular item is made of silk and takes the shape of an axe. It is split into top and bottom sections which act respectively as the bag and cover. The black silk has yellow borders and is embroidered with multi-colored floral designs. It dates to the early 1900s.