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Purse

Description

Beaded handbag with long handle of matching design and drawstring closure. Bottom edge embellished with beaded fobs. Decorated with multicolor seed beads in an abstract Art Nouveau style pattern. Lined with gray silk crepe.

Creator

Date

circa 1920-1930

Materials

Silk, glass beads

Dimensions

8 H x 8.5 W inches

Object ID

1944.66.34

Resource ID

15844

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Isabel Lazarus

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.