Black beaded purse with tassel made by Dr. Edith Meyers, c. 1920s

Name/Title

Black beaded purse with tassel made by Dr. Edith Meyers, c. 1920s

Entry/Object ID

1986.47.2

Description

Acc. No. 86.47.2 Subject Category: Fashion accessories Date or Period: C. 1920's Object: Purse Description: Black beaded purse (draw-string top), silk lined. Beads attached to crochet form. Beaded fringe trim around purse opening and decorative hanging tassel. Size: L-9 inches. History of Object: Purse made by Dr. Edith Meyers as a young lady. Miss. Meyers was the daughter of Henry H. Meyers, noted Alameda resident architect. Acquired from: Jeanette Meyers Date: 8-15-86