"Miser's" purse
early 19th century
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueGlass and metal beads on silk knit with brass fixtures
Dimensions23.5 x 5.7 x 1.6 cm (9 1/4 x 2 1/4 x .625 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Accession number41.882
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Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
Collections
ProvenanceBefore 1941, Collection of Mrs. Edward N. Herzog; 1941, anonymous gift to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 11, 1941)
1830–80
1830–80
1830–80
19th century
1830–80
1830–80
1800–40
early 19th century
1800–40
17th or 18th century