Name/Title
Purse, America, early 19th centuryEntry/Object ID
867Description
Beaded drawstring purse. Purse has a floral pattern in beads and red bead fringe at the bottom. Top is silk with a drawstring. Early 19th C.
The source is Miss Martha Kimball. This item is a gift. (The gift book says two beaded bags but we have Kimball labels in two embroidered bags.)Collection
Portsmouth Historical Society Curatorial CollectionAcquisition
Accession
867Acquisition Method
UnknownDimensions
Width
5-1/2 inLength
10-3/8 inMaterial
Silk, Glass beads