Purse

Object/Artifact

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Purse

Entry/Object ID

73.355.7

Description

Purse Drawstring beaded bag with a design of elongated white triangles each with 3 red roses. Bottom border of green leaves on red ground. Green silk band around top with pink drawstring. Lined with tan glazed cotton

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Category

Accessory, Adult, Female
Historic Costume

Made/Created

Date made

1840

Dimensions

Width

5-1/2 in

Length

7-3/8 in

Material

Silk, Glass beads