Purse

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Purse

Entry/Object ID

G88.086

Description

Tiny crocheted silk purse with a stamped gilt brass frame with chain handle. Gilt brass acorn pendant at the base. Bands of red, pink, and tan, with openwork midsection made of metallic gold thread.

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Accessory, Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Date made

1825 - 1850

Dimensions

Width

2 in

Length

5 in