Name/Title
ReticuleEntry/Object ID
1997.025.0008Description
Reticule: round, crocheted purse, ecru color with tassel on bottom; two shades of maroon sateen make up the lining; draw-string closure
7" diamete, 6-1/2" deep
The purse was used as part of a period costume [the dress is an exact copy of a dress worn at President Buchanan's Inaguration in 1857.] worn by Marjorie Williford at the opening celebration at the Historical Museum in 1985.Collection
Clothing Collection