Name/Title
Purse, America, mid 19th centuryEntry/Object ID
874Description
Patchwork (green, red and pink) purse with embroidery in green, navy, red, and cream. Purse has a tassel fringe at bottom and four other colored ball tassels on sides. Tag with red border attached to inside of the purse. The tag says "S.Jewett" on it.
The source of this object is Miss Susan J. Jewett. Jewett lived at 75 Sewall Ave, Brookline, MA. Jewett most likely gave this item in the 1940s.Collection
Portsmouth Historical Society Curatorial CollectionAcquisition
Accession
874Acquisition Method
UnknownDimensions
Width
6-1/2 inLength
10-1/2 in
