Bag

purse

Name/Title

Bag

Entry/Object ID

1960.106.3

Description

Large beaded bag. The bag opens at the center top, and the opening edge is bound with white leather. The front has a decorative upper flap. The front flap and front side are decorated in a floral pattern made from glass seed beads in red, pink, orange, yellow, white, clear, blue, and green. The beaded design is stitched on paper, then appliqued to the backing fabric, a black velvet. The edges are decorated with white and clear glass beads, and bound with red ribbon. There is an addition, small pocket hidden beneath the flap. The underside of the flap and the interior of the back are lined with white cotton.

Acquisition

Accession

1960.106

Source or Donor

Hobart, Frances Lillain (1872-1967)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bag

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

6 in

Length

7 in

Material

Silk, Wool, Glass, Cotton

Relationships

Related Places

Place

Town

Cambridge

County

Lamoille County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America