1989.7.3

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Details

ID Number

1989.7.3

Category

Personal Artifacts

Sub-category

personal gear

Item Name

purse

Materials

TEXTILE, UNKNOWN PLASTIC METAL, UNKNOWN TEXTILE, COTTON

Measurements

overall: 6 1/4 in x 8 3/4 in

Description

Large beaded purse; squared top with rounded bottom; navy blue fabric with small, cylindrical navy, green, purple, goldish plastic beads sewn on; square edge is silver metal with engraved flowers and scrollwork; clasp opening; attached to the top edge is a chain of silver metal once painted white; oval links; lining is navy blue cotton edged with small pink and green ribbon flowers; this purse is nearly identical to 989.7.1, except this one is much larger.

Collection Name

Museum Windsor

Subject (Fre)

Y

Subjects

Women / Femmes subject

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