Beaded reticule

Title

Beaded reticule

Date

1920/1970

Description

Reticule style antique traded handbag of pale, opalescent blue beads with floral motif. Bottom is trimmed in looped fringe of self. Crocheted top edge. Chain handle which cinches closed. Unlined. Measurements: 23 cm from top of bag to bottom; 14 cm from across bottom of the bag.
1 reticule

Subject

Social Life and Customs - Clothing
Reticules

Source

The Portal to Texas History

Relation

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1944445/small/

Type

image

References

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1944445/

Citation

“Beaded reticule,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed October 23, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/38021.

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