Name/Title
Metal mesh purse with enameled black and white design and pink silk lining, c. 1920sEntry/Object ID
1996.7.3Description
ACC. NO. 96.7.3
SUBJECT CATEGORY: FASHION ACCESSORIES
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1920'S
OBJECT: PURSE
DESCRIPTION:
PURSE OF METAL MESH, WITH ENAMELED PAINTED DESIGN IN BLACK AND WHITE COLORS. FRAME AND CLASP APPEAR TO BE SILVER PLATED. LINING OF PALE PINK SILK POSSIBLY OF AMERICAN MANUFACTURE.
SIZE: L 13" X W 5"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
PURSE THAT BELONGED TO LILLIAN HENRICKSEN, WIFE OF SIDNEY HENRICKSON. THEY WERE LONGTIME RESIDENTS OF ALAMEDA.
ACQUIRED FROM:
DATE: JANUARY 06, 1996Interpretative Labels
Label
3/20/2021 MvL: content of tag:
Acc. # 96.7.3
C: 1920's "Metal mesh purse with enameled painted design in black & white colors.
Belonged to: Lillian Henrickson