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Purse

Description

Irish lace crocheted ivory cotton drawstring handbag with leaf, raised rose, and eyelet motifs. Bottom finished with dimensional crocheted seed shape baubles. Two additional baubles attached to front of bag. Ivory silk cord drawstrings. Lined with ivory silk damask.

Creator

Date

circa 1900-1910

Materials

Cotton, silk

Dimensions

10.5 H x 6 W inches

Object ID

1978.9.2

Resource ID

15932

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Katherine I. O'Neill

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.