Name/Title
Black beaded drawstring purse with tassel made by Dr. Edith Meyers, c. 1920sEntry/Object ID
1986.47.1Description
Acc. No. 86.47.1
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: 8-15-86Interpretative Labels
Label
6/26/2020 MvL: tag:
Acc. # 86.47.1
Black beaded drawstring purse - Beads attached to crochet form, beaded fringe around purse opening; Decorative hangin tassel. ->
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Made by Dr. Edith Meyers as a young lady - daughter of Henry H. Meyers.