A lady's work, or carriage bag.
Tapestry beadwork.
Green soutache, braid cord w/two (2) beads at ends; drawstring closure.
Middle: Pink and yellow roses bordered in blue and grey.
Bottom: Pink roses and blue forget-me-nots w/wine-colored background.
Grey shadow print lining.
Use
From the estate of Mrs. Dana K. Moyse
Collection
Women's Accessories
Made/Created
Date made
1850 - 1860
Notes
Date: 1850-1860
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Purse
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Bag, Carrying
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Nomenclature Class
Personal Gear
Nomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal Objects
Dimensions
Width
5-3/4 in
Length
7-1/2 in
Material
glass beads, Cotton
Condition
Overall Condition
Good
General Notes
Note
Notes: Also the Great-Grand Aunt of Mary Hover Collacott.