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miser's purse

Terms
  • Purses
  • Steel
  • Silk Fiber
Dimensions3.81 × 33.02 cm (1 1/2 × 13 in.)
Object numberPER141
DescriptionStocking purse or miser's purse. Knit silk greenish gray body adorned with silver beads. Tassels at either end formed from multiple (5 at one end, 6 at the other) spiral lengths of silver beads, very tarnished. Two eight-sided silver rings.
Collections
  • Historic Clothing
miser's purse
Object number: PER1108
miser's purse
Object number: Cos79.55
Mid 1800s
miser's purse
Object number: PER2136.1
1800s
Miser's purse
Object number: PER109
1800s
miser's purse
Object number: PER1101
miser's purse
Object number: PER1105.2
1800s
miser's purse
Object number: PER1105
Purse
Object number: 2006.7.1
1850-1890
purse
Object number: PER135
1800s
Purse
Object number: 1991.1
1870 - 1899
purse
Object number: COS79.56
Mid 1800s
purse
Object number: COS84.97
Late 1900s