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Date1860-1890
Terms
- Purses
- Steel
- Satin
- Velvet
- Beads
Dimensions13.97 × 20.32 cm (5 1/2 × 8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Peter W. Whyte
Object numberPER1316D
DescriptionSmall purse made of deep burgundy or wine-colored velvet adorned with steal bead embroidery in the design of leaves and vines on one side. Long silver beaded fringe with macrame runs along the bottom. The bag also features a silver chain. The interior is lined with dark brown satin.
Collections
- Historic Clothing
Object number: PER1110
Object number: PER224
Object number: PER1133.2B
