Purse
date: label: Date
content: 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Looped bag with solid beadwork. Design shows a woman with bouquet in pastoral setting, with "Jay La Victoire" above her head. On other side of bag, two cupids by a stream with illegible (damaged) inscription in French (Se Trouvent Ris). Lined with pink silk damask, probably of later date.
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 the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1957-180-17
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Purse
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk, glass beads Technique: looping incorporating strung beads. Two panels worked separately.
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 9.5 x 7.6 cm (3 3/4 x 3 in.)