Miser purse
Date1850-90
MediumCotton, metal
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Josephine Rohrer
Object number1943.35.10
DescriptionMiser's purse of crocheted cotton and steel beads. Cranberry red with maroon stripes. Steel bead tassels on ends. Two rings. Beaded in squares. Square end has beaded "knot work" with looped fringe. Rounded end has two tassels of beads and twisted steel bugle beads.On View
Not on viewCollections
c. 1850-1860
up to 1925
c. 1850
up to 1925
up to 1925
up to 1925
1850-60
1785-1790
late 19th century-1920
