On View
Not on viewbeaded purse
DateLate 1800s
Terms
- Purses
- Beads
Dimensions20.32 × 26.67 cm (8 × 10 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Sally Bartlett
Object numberCOS84.36
DescriptionBeaded drawstring bag or purse. Navy blue, silver, and gold. Drawstring is adorned with navy blue beads and a pattern of gold squares. Body of purse features a pattern of silver amphora shapes surrounded by golden vines on a navy blue background. Blue, gold, and silver interlocking loop fringe at bottom. Purse not lined: Beaded pattern visible inside as well.
Collections
- Historic Clothing
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