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Object Name
Miser's Purse
Object Number
1908-12-1
Description
Tan silk knit body. One end has rounded shape and other end has squared off corners. Center has opening and is plain. Each end has silver metal beading strung on knit body. Design of vertical lines. Looped fringe on one end and two clusters of twisted fringe on other end. Two silver metal rings around body - not of the same design. No lining.
Category
Personal Artifacts
Date Made
mid 19th century
Dimensions
16 1/2" long x 2" wide
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Miser's Purse