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Purse

Description

Multicolor crocheted miser-style purse in blue, yellow, pink, and green cotton stripes. Embellished with metallic tassels at the bottom and fringe at the top. Closes with two metal ring closures.

Creator

Date

circa 19th century

Materials

Cotton, metal

Object ID

xx.4.32

Resource ID

11994

Credit Line

The Redwood Collection, Gift of Mrs. Francis Tazewell Redwood

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

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