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Miser's Pursecirca 1880

Not on view
Beaded decorative object with a dumbbell form; two oval lobes covered in geometric floral patterns in red, green, teal, pink, and black beads on a golden tan ground, connected by a twisted beaded handle
Title
Miser's Purse
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1880
Medium
Cotton, glass beads
Dimensions
10 1/2 × 2 1/8 in. (26.67 × 5.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Ella C. Hazelton
Accession Number
24.22.1
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles