Miser's purse
Identifier
http://dp.la/api/items/910c0eed87f65cb20b6bbad1752db84a
Title
Miser's purse
Date
early 19th century
Description
Research in Progress
Crocheted purple silk ornamented with gold beads in diamond pattern. Two small gold rings control side opening; small gold drops at either end.
Source
Smithsonian Institution
Relation
References
http://collections.si.edu/search/results.htm?q=record_ID=chndm_1953-106-73&repo=DPLA
Collection
Citation
“Miser's purse,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed August 7, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/28030.
Added by Rebecca Keyel
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