Purse

Object/Artifact

-

Mattapoisett Museum

Name/Title

Purse

Entry/Object ID

1988.6.8

Description

Tan taffeta handbag with red velvet. Circa 1761.

Collection

Bag

Acquisition

Accession

1988.6

Source or Donor

Ordway, Alice

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1761

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

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Other Number

Other Number

B65

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

BAG25; CL919

Provenance

Notes

HANDBAG AND HAIRCOMB CABINET, WEST BALCONY, CHURCH. MADE AT OR AROUND 1761, OWNED BY SUSANNAH TABER (WHO WAS MARRIED IN THAT YEAR)

Create Date

March 25, 2006

Updated By

Unknown

Update Date

July 7, 2021