Miser's purse

https://ids.si.edu/ids/deliveryService?id=CHSDM-A44DBC6DD36B2-000001

Identifier

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Title

Miser's purse

Date

early 19th century

Description

Research in Progress
Dark crocheted silk ornamented with cut steel beads in diagonal bar patterns and diamond shaped areas. Two hexagonal steel rings control side opening; ornamental pendant of steel beads and bars at one end; steel beads form tassel at the other end.

Source

Smithsonian Institution

Relation

https://ids.si.edu/ids/deliveryService?id=CHSDM-A44DBC6DD36B2-000001

Citation

“Miser's purse,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed May 6, 2024, http://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/28283.

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