Miser's purse

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
White crocheted miser's purse with ivory rings and fringed ends.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Date
early–mid-19th century
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. William P. Treadwell
Medium
Medium: cotton Technique: crochet
Dimensions
H x W: 28 x 6 cm (11 x 2 3/8 in.)
Type
costume & accessories
Miser's purse
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