Miser's purse
Identifier
http://dp.la/api/items/5f88fdae12e524d2222fe4647d3811e7
Title
Miser's purse
Date
early 19th century
Description
Research in Progress
Crocheted blue silk ornamented with gold beads and cut steel beads in stylized floral pattern. Two gold rings control side opening. Gold drop with beads at either end.
Source
Smithsonian Institution
Relation
References
http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=record_ID=chndm_1953-106-54&repo=DPLA
Collection
Citation
“Miser's purse,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed August 14, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/27717.
Added by Rebecca Keyel
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