Miser's purse
date: label: Date
content: early 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Crocheted dark green silk with eight small areas crocheted in pink and white silk. Gold beads outline these small areas in a fretwork pattern. Opening controlled by two gold rings with cut steel insets. Gold drops at either end; one an acorn shape, the other, a ball.
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: 1953-106-71
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Type
content: Miser's purse
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Medium: silk, metal Technique: crochet
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 18.4 × 2.5 cm (7 1/4 in. × 1 in.)