Purse

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Purse

Entry/Object ID

G85.843

Description

Knit and crocheted green silk accented with red and pink. Crystal and cut steel beads knit in paisley design, (white silk behind the steel beads); fringe of interlaced strands of various sized steel beads; molded steel sliders. Opaque green beads forming knob on one end.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Accessory, Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Date made

1845

Dimensions

Width

3 in

Length

20 in