Purse
Date1930-50
MediumTextile, metal, amethyst
Dimensions4 5/16 × 8 11/16 in. (11 × 22 cm)
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Herbert K. Alexander in memory of Grace Simone Alexander
Object number1993.10.97
DescriptionBrocade in greens, gold, white. Unusual shape. Cast yellow metal frame, curved, embossed with flowers and leaves. Twist knob closure set with 2 cabochon amethyst. Small fabric loop for carrying. Lined in ivory satin.On View
Not on viewCollections
1900's
post-1890
After 1890
1910
late 19th or early 20th C.
early to mid-20th c.
After 1890
1940 on