Reticule
Name/Title
ReticuleEntry/Object ID
G2005.187Description
Black velvet or cotton velveteen drawstring purse or reticule, shaped almost like a lima bean. Lined with brown cotton. Wide casing with a flap above, faced in green silk. Small green silk bow at either side. Beaded pattern on each side; one has a vaguely tree-of-life mound with fantastic flowers springing from it. The other looks like a stylized bud. Each surrounded by a row of pinwheels.Collection
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume CollectionCategory
Accessory, Adult, Female
Historic Costume