clutch purse

Name/Title

clutch purse

Entry/Object ID

1999.023.001

Description

Small evening "clutch" purse, envelope style. The outside is a multi-coloured brocade, the lining grosgrain (or ribbed silk) is yellow. There is a gold-coloured metallic cord tassel attached to one corner and there are 3 blue glass ornments (one oval, 2 diamond shaped) on the front flap. Looks handmade.

Acquisition

Notes

Accession Date: 01-Sep-99 Mode of Acquisition: gift

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

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

clutch purse

Created By

Greenlee, Lucy

Create Date

September 8, 1999

Update Date

January 31, 2024