Online Collections Database

Purse

Object/Artifact

Pinchbeck purse with clasp of rhinestone and gold-plated brass mesh chainmail. Scalloped bottom edge. Chain intact, with pale pink silk rep lining with small pocket.

2021.18.023

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Accessory

Adult, Female

Historic Costume

1895 - 1915

Pinchbeck = gold and brass

Rhinestone (Paste)

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