Purse with design of grey, brown, and black beads, early 1900s

Name/Title

Purse with design of grey, brown, and black beads, early 1900s

Entry/Object ID

2019.25.2

Description

Acc. No. 19.25.2 Subject Category: Fashion Accessories Date or Period: Early 1900's Object: Purse Description: The exterior of this purse is composed of grey colored steel cut beads with a design of brown and black steel cut beads that terminate with a similar fringe. The purse has an ornate metal frame with an attached double chain. Its interior is lined with silk. Size: L-17 in. (approx.). History of Object: A purse belonging to Rita, wife of Albert Stagnaro, long time residents of Alameda. Acquired from: Alrita Murphy, Date: 03/20/19