Navy Beaded Miser's Purse Belonging to Isabella White

Title

Navy Beaded Miser's Purse Belonging to Isabella White

Date

ca. 1846

Description

Crocheted navy and rust colored miser's purse with bronze beading, tassels, and fringe. It belonged to Mrs. Isabella White and dates to circa 1846.

Subject

Handbags
Beadwork

Source

Heartland Hub

Relation

https://images.mohistory.org/images/1961-100-0002_0001/medium.jpg

References

https://mohistory.org/collections/item/1961-100-0002

Citation

“Navy Beaded Miser's Purse Belonging to Isabella White,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed June 8, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/40756.

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