Purse
date: label: Date
content: 1830–60
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Purse of black beads strung in an open diamond-shaped pattern with white and gold beads as decoration. Carved ivory or bone ring to slide and close purse. Two small ivory bars at top through last row of beads, to open. Small chain of black and white beads for carrying. Corner tassels of pink beads.
place: label: 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 Mrs. Albert Blum
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1953-106-14
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Purse
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk, glass beads, ivory Technique: bead-linked mesh
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 8 x 5.1 cm (3 1/8 in. x 2 in.)