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Purse

MediumCrepe De Chine, Beads, Metal, Braiding
Dimensions8 1/2 x 9 x 1/2 inches (15 cm square)
ClassificationsPersonal Gear
Catalog number79.16.40
DescriptionDiamond-shaped beaded evening purse with clear crepe de chine beads. Square shape opening from corner of two sides. Trimmed with brass plate filigree on two sides of brass plate fastener. Brass place chain handle 6 cm bean loops hang from two sides of purse opposite to opening. Lined with green crepe and silver braid around opening. Four bead loops inside purse.

*Only the beaded tassels are in the picture and this location
Status
Not on view