Collection Highlights
Tammany Bank
Date:
ca. 1875
Object Number:
1937.1237
Medium:
Iron, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Purse
Object Number:
Z.1225
Date:
1840-1890
Medium:
Silk, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 3 in. ( 12.7 x 7.6 cm )
Description:
Brown silk crocheted purse (coin purse) with white beadwork, straight top edge, curved bottom; bands of geometric and organic motifs, flame pattern at the bottom, bottom tassel of beadwork.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
