purse



purse

Summary

Coloured glass beads netted on to silk mesh. Lining of yellow silk. One section with pattern in four panels tapering to base. Design of crown and shield alternating with crown and cornucopiae, each with leaf and flower sprays. Braided drawstring (incomplete) with two bead covered, wooden tassels.


Object Name

purse

Date Created

1700-1730

Dimensions

length: 11cm
circumference: 32cm

accession number

1971.118

Medium

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