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Purse

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1880-1915

GUSN

GUSN-66478

Description

Lt. green; drawstring; bevel base; white & gold bordr; faceted beads

Details

Descriptive Terms

purses (ladies' accessories)
accessories
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
silk (textile)
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
Silk
Beaded
PURSE

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8 x 6 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Miss Caroline M. Smith

Accession Number

1934.1021

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