Name/Title
Linen purse with ethnic embroidery of the Meyers sisters, prior 1997Entry/Object ID
2015.45.15Description
ACC. NO. 15.45.15
SUBJECT CATEGORY: CLOTHING ACCESSORIES
DATE OR PERIOD: UNKNOWN
OBJECT: PURSE
DESCRIPTION: LINEN PURSE WITH ETHNIC EMBROIDERY SUPPORTED BY DECORATIVE STRINGS WHICH ARE HAND-TIED. IT APPEARS TO BE HAND-SEWN IN RED, BLACK, AND WHITE COLORED THREAD.
SIZE: L 9-1/4" X W 7-3/4"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: A PURSE WHICH BELONGED TO THE MEYERS SISTERS, POSSIBLY PURCHASED WHILE TRAVELING IN EUROPE.
DONOR: ESTATE OF HENRY H. MEYERS
CATALOGED: APRIL 11, 2015
