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Reticule
Object/Artifact
Small reticule made of delicate grapefruit-pink silk mesh. The topstitch over a pair of small pinchbeck or gilt brass rods with bulbs on the ends. This slips through an embossed pinchbeck ring. The middle is decorated simply with gold-tone faceted metal beads forming a linear double dagged band. Silk tassel at the bottom with a pinchbeck ferrule.
G2009.038
Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection
Accessory
Adult, Female
Historic Costume
1810 - 1835
Rhode Island
United States of America
North America
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