Name/Title
ReticuleEntry/Object ID
G89.059Description
White cotton, entirely handstitched; large diamond shape surround by doubled self frill. White cotton embroidered in white with French knots, satin and back stitches. Fine tape drawstring. One side has border of interlaced rings and a center circle with inscription “Eunice Staples of Scarborough Aged 31 years 1809”
Possibly large enough to be considered a sewing or work bag.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionMade/Created
Date made
1809Notes
User Age: Adult
Gender: FemaleLexicon
Search Terms
Reticule, Purse, Work, Sewing, RuffleRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Staples, Eunice
