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Copper silk damask woven with abstract cloud pattern; square; covered metal frame; double self handles; damask tab with satin buttonhole (button missing); copper satin lining with pocket on one side.
purses (ladies' accessories)
accessories
damask
satin
silk (textile)
weaving
Bag, Carrying
Purse
Purse
Written in ink, tag tied to handle: ""Akers""
Unknown
Gift of Weston Historical Society
1993.344
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