Purse
91-22-9
From: United States of America (uncertain) | Canada (uncertain) | New York (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 91-22-9 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Iroquois |
Provenience | United States of America (uncertain) | Canada (uncertain) | New York (uncertain) |
Culture Area | Northeast Culture Area |
Date Made | 1837-1901 |
Section | American |
Materials | Cotton | Glass | Fiber |
Description | Small fold-over purse- red cotton exterior, pink cloth interior, faded green cotton edging. Floral motif in small clear rocaille beads; pair of leaves below closure; line of stylized leaves above closure. Linked clain of beads along edge. |
Height | 7 cm |
Width | 12.1 cm |
Thickness | 2.2 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Marshall J. Becker, 1991 |
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