Purse

Name/Title

Purse

Entry/Object ID

2003.023.001

Description

Small, black, beaded change purse w/loop fringe and embossed metal frame w/chain and clip for hanging from garment waist

Use

Mable Mumford Reed's mother used it

Collection

Women's Accessories

Made/Created

Date made

1860 - 1880

Notes

Date: 1860-1880

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

3 in

Length

3-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Length includes fringe.

Material

Beads, Metal

Condition

Overall Condition

Good