Miser's purse

https://ids.si.edu/ids/deliveryService?id=CHSDM-1953-106-67MattFlynn

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/08e778085a1f83d888772edaa74d18ff

Title

Miser's purse

Date

early 19th century

Description

Research in Progress
Crocheted purple silk ornamented with gold and cut steel beads in diamond and stylized branch pattern. Four of the small diamond shapes have been filled in with reddish silk embroidery. Two faceted rings at opening and two drops at either end, all cut of steel.

Source

Smithsonian Institution

Relation

https://ids.si.edu/ids/deliveryService?id=CHSDM-1953-106-67MattFlynn

Citation

“Miser's purse,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed May 17, 2024, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/27164.

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