Crocheted purse with steel cut beads and silver frame and chain handle, early 1900s

Name/Title

Crocheted purse with steel cut beads and silver frame and chain handle, early 1900s

Entry/Object ID

1986.50.14

Description

Acc. No. 86.50.14 Subject Category: Fashion accessories Date or Period: C. early 1900's Object: Purse Description: Crochet purse with decorative patterns & fringe composed of steel cut beads. Purse body attached to a German silver frame with chain handle. Size: L-9 x W-4 inches. History of Object: Purse that belonged to Mrs. Henry H. Meyers, 2021 Alameda Avenue. She was an old-time resident of Alameda. Acquired from: Jeanette Meyers Date: 8-27-86