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Purse

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

GUSN

GUSN-52365

Description

Brightly colored floral pattern beaded bag. Main background color light gray. Natural color linen lining. Blue silk drawstring around top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

purses (ladies' accessories)
accessories
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
beads (pierced objects)
linen (material)
silk (textile)
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
floral patterns
Beads
Linen
Silk
Beaded
Floral
PURSE

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. William F. Hopson

Accession Number

1941.715

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