Purse

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Purse

Entry/Object ID

G86.013

Description

Haudenosaunee purse, round with pointed flap. Toast colored cotton velveteen bound with green silk ribbon. Lined with natural cotton. Floral decoration on both sides. White, turquoise, crystal, brown, green, dark green, red beads.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Accessory, Indigenous Objects
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Date made

1800 - 1850

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

Haudenosaunee, Seneca
Native American