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purse

Terms
  • Purses
  • Silk Fiber
  • Beads
Dimensions7.62 × 25.4 cm (3 × 10 in.)
Credit LineGift of Miss Mildred Kennedy (1950)
Object numberPER224A
DescriptionSmall beaded drawstring bag. Light blue silk border by lip, with matching light blue ribbon drawstring. Body of bag entirely covered with beads. On one side, a yellow and brown cornucopia of flowers against a white background. On the other, a U-shaped wreath of flowers surrounds golden initals (H H?). Dark turquoise beaded fringe.
Collections
  • Historic Clothing
beaded purse
Object number: PER108A
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Object number: PER1173.2
1800s (?)
beaded purse
Object number: PER1113
vest
Object number: COS82.35
beaded purse
Object number: PER1133.2B
beaded purse
Object number: PER1106.2
beaded purse
Object number: PER108B
beaded purse
Object number: PER224
beaded purse
Object number: COS84.36
Late 1800s
beaded purse
Object number: 2006.7.2
1850-1900