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Man's Miser's Pursecirca 1830

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Beadwork object with double-lobed form, covered in horizontal stripes of navy blue, burnt orange-red, and silver-white beads, with two silver metal bands at the waist

Unknown, Man's Miser's Purse, circa 1830, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Anonymous gift, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Man's Miser's Purse
Place Made
France
Date Made
circa 1830
Medium
Silk, metal, cut steel beads
Dimensions
12 × 2 7/8 in. (30.48 × 7.3 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
M.85.240.89
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles