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Purse

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

GUSN

GUSN-10503

Description

Stripe of florals alternating with groups of narrow pink stripes. Purse lined with white cotton; all above drawstrings of blue silk, is lined with pale blue satin.

Details

Descriptive Terms

purses (ladies' accessories)
accessories
cotton (textile)
satin
silk (textile)
Bag, Carrying
Purse
Purse

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Elsie Allen

Accession Number

1995.494

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