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"Miser's" purse

19th century
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueSilk net, with glass and gilt-metal beads, rings, and tassels
DimensionsOverall: 30.5 x 4.4 cm (12 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Accession number41.879
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceMrs. Edward N. Herzog, New York. 1941, anonymous collection; 1941, anonymous gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 11, 1941)
early 19th century
early 19th century
early 19th century
early 19th century
early 19th century
early 19th century
early 19th century
19th century
early 19th century
early 19th century
early 19th century