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Purse

Description

Beaded purse with blue leaf design over black background. Purse opens with a silver clasp with attached chain handle. Bottom edge of bag embellished with blue looped, beaded fringe.

Creator

Date

circa 1850-1900

Materials

Silk, silver, glass beads

Dimensions

7 L x 6 W inches

Object ID

1950.28.3

Resource ID

15865

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Mary C. Sands

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.