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Purse

1830–80
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueSilk net with embroidered cut steel beads, and cut steel rings and ornaments
Dimensions24.5 x 4.5 x 2 cm (9 5/8 x 1 3/4 x 13/16 in.)
Credit LineThe Elizabeth Day McCormick Collection
Accession number43.2456
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
"Miser's purse"
early 19th century
"Miser's" purse
early 19th century
"Miser's" purse
early 19th century
"Miser's" purse
early 19th century
Purse
1800–40
Purse
1800–40
Purse
1800–40
Purse
1830–80
"Miser's" purse
early 19th century
"Miser's" purse
early 19th century
Purse
1800–40