Green velvet purse with black tassel at bottom and 4 hinged metal frame. Frame is gold colored and forms a diamond shape when open. Appr. 13-1/2" x 12-1/2" not including tassel. Chain handle. Multicolored liner with two pockets. Edges slightly frayed but overall good condition. 1 spot/stain top edge. This purse was carried at the World’s Fair Colombian Exposition in Chicago, 1893.
Reference: Otto's grandmother wore outfit to 1893 world's fair - black dress, black hat, brown shoes, and green purse.
