Purse

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Purse

Entry/Object ID

CW 1618

Description

Purse. Small dark pink silk knitted purse; white beads; unfinished top; gathered at bottom; white beads; ball & fringe; lined in white silk. May be a man's purse. Transcribed from original accession record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Material

Knitted silk; beads

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Wistar, Eleanor S.

Provenance

Notes

Eleanor S. Wistar was the author of: "The history of the Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances," and one-time Secretary of the Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances.