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"Miser's" purse
"Miser's" purse

"Miser's" purse

early 19th century
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueSilk net with cut steel beads, rings, and ornaments
Dimensions18.7 x 3.8 x 1.8 cm (7 3/8 x 1 1/2 x 11/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Accession number41.868
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceBefore 1941, Collection of Mrs. Edward N. Herzog; 1941, anonymous gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 11, 1941)
"Miser's purse"
early 19th century
Purse
1830–80
"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
"Miser's" purse
early 19th century