Evening purse
date: label: date made
content: 1920-1930
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: A fancy evening purse made of a satin pouch sewn to a celluloid frame, of mottled green and black. The pouch is covered with rings of black celluloid beads. A chain made of black celluloid links is attached to the frame. The inside is lined with red silk, and a mirror is inside the lid.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
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content: Medicine and Science: Chemistry
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content: Celluloid
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content: Clothing & Accessories
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2006.0098.0887
label: accession number
content: 2006.0098
label: catalog number
content: 2006.0098.0887
objectType: label: Object Name
content: purse
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: cellulose nitrate (frame material)
label: Physical Description
content: satin (body material)
label: Physical Description
content: silk (lining material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 11 cm x 8.5 cm x 9 cm; 4 5/16 in x 3 3/8 in x 3 9/16 in
label: Measurements
content: overall: 1 3/8 in x 6 in x 5 in; 3.4925 cm x 15.24 cm x 12.7 cm