purse

Artist Bertha Zeller

Dateca. 1910

Terms

Purses
Brass
Silk Fiber
Beads
Concord (Massachusetts)

Dimensions17.78 × 13.97 × 17.78 cm (7 × 5 1/2 × 7 in.)

Credit LineGift of Edna Wagner (2012)

Object number2012.26.3

DescriptionNavy blue beaded purse with irridescent beads, a drawstring closure and a flat, stiff, circular base. The body features beads arranged in a checkerboard pattern. The drawstring cord is navy blue silk with conical brass tips. The bag is also embellished with beaded fringe in a band around the top.

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