Digital Collections

Purse

Object/Artifact

Miser’s bag of crocheted maroon silk with central section of netting studded with steel beads; steel beads forming a geometric pattern on the large, squared end, and a vine on the smaller pointed end; netted bead fringe on the first and bead tassel on the second. Steel sliding rings. 12” total length.

G88.056

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Accessory

Adult, Female

Historic Costume

1860 - 1875

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