Online Collections Database

Reticule

Object/Artifact

Reticule, steel hinged frame; steel chain. Knit golden tan silk with steel beads in openwork at top. Solid band with vague paisley cones at base. Deep fringe of beads. Unlined. 8” x 4.25”

G88.050

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1840

reticule

purse

beads

silk

steel chain

fringe

hinged frame

`

Help bring history to life

Your tax-deductible donation helps preserve and share history, nature and art for generations to come.