Miser's purse
date: label: Date
content: 1830–60
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Netted white silk ornamented with gold and cut steel beads, on one side only, in a zigzag and stylized floral pattern. One ring of cut steel rimmed in gold controls side opening. At one end a fringe of gold and steel beads; at the other, a tassel of twisted gold and steel beads.
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: Gift of Mrs. Albert Blum
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1953-106-96
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Miser's purse
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: metal beads, silk Technique: metal beads sewn on to machine-made net using running and back stitches
label: Dimensions
content: L: 29.5 cm (11 5/8 in.)