"Miser's" purse

early 19th century

Object PlaceFrance

Medium/TechniqueSilk knit with cut steel and gilt beads

Dimensions32 x 3.3 x 1.7 cm (12 5/8 x 1 5/16 x 11/16 in.)

Credit LineAnonymous gift

Accession number41.867

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ClassificationsCostumes

Collections

ProvenanceBefore 1941, Collection of Mrs. Edward N. Herzog; 1941, anonymous gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 11, 1941)

early 19th century

early 19th century

early 19th century

1830–40

early 19th century

early 19th century

early 19th century

first half of the 19th century

first half of the 19th century

Early 20th century

early 19th century

early 19th century