Miser's purse
date: label: Date
content: 1890–1910
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Miser's purse with center slit and movable ring. Knitted in an openwork stitch in blue silk strung with clear glass beads. A small tassel at each end of strung glass beads. Worked flat and seamed leaving a central slit.
place: label: possibly made in
content: USA
label: possibly made in
content: Europe
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1957-180-19
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Miser's purse
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk, glass beads, metal Technique: knitting with openwork stitch
label: Dimensions
content: L x W: 32 x 8 cm (12 5/8 x 3 1/8 in.)