Purse
Identifier
http://dp.la/api/items/b97e8c0f1b7fc5e76a2421ae4a7974ec
Title
Purse
Date
early 19th century
Description
Research in Progress
Small sac of crocheted black silk with gilt beads, set within a gold rim with a lid ornamented with a wreath in relief, etched pattern, and a cameo of a head in profile carved in reddish stone. Find gold chain, single gold drop. Lined with green silk.
Source
Smithsonian Institution
Collection
Citation
“Purse,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed May 4, 2024, http://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/28227.
Added by Rebecca Keyel
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