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Purse
Purse

Purse

Date1950-70
MediumTextile, glass beads, metal, gemstones
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Herbert K. Alexander, in memory of Grace Simone Alexander 1900-1980
Object number1993.10.72
DescriptionGold lame rectangular shape with full flap, envelope style. Raised applique design of flowers and leaves in pink, blue, and green, outlined in gold and silver braids. Jewel and bead centers. Back has jeweled thumb loop. Center stone "smoky quarts", others "garnets". Lining of white satin. One full pocket and one small pocket. Snap closure.
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