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Wallet

Collection Type

  • Clothing and Accessories

Date

1751-1799

GUSN

GUSN-27675

Description

Flamestitch in diamond pattern in reds, greens, purples, yellows, blues outlined in green vegetable dyes; two pockets lined with pink glazed wool; black tape at edges with two loops for tying - but longest tape to wrap around is missing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallets
accessories
Bargello work
embroidering
handmade
wool (textile)
Case, Personal
Wallet
Wallet

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 x 8.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ellen A. Robbins Stone

Accession Number

1917.903

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