Purse
date: label: Date
content: 1640–1700
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Pocketbook woven with tete-de-nègre horsehair and gold and silver-wrapped thread. Areas of pink, yellow, and green silk. On one side, a crowned coat of arms flanked by lions and garlands of fruit and flowers. On other side, a crown supported by cupids, flowers and garlands.
place: label: made in
content: France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Textiles Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1962-55-8
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Purse
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: gold-wrapped silk, horsehair Technique: plain weave with discontinuous wefts (tapestry)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 8.9 x 15.6 cm (3 1/2 x 6 1/8 in.)