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German Floral Small Beaded Purse
German Floral Small Beaded Purse
German Floral Small Beaded Purse

German Floral Small Beaded Purse

Datec. 1910
MediumGlass beads, cotton thread, silk
Dimensions7 x 4 x 1/2 in. (17.8 x 10.2 x 1.3 cm)
ClassificationsClothing -- Accessory
Catalog number2014.9.6
DescriptionThe purse is shaped like an oval with one side cut flat where crocheted design with twine threaded through is form closure. It's lined in silk with "made in Germany" near top. The design is floral in beadwork with green leaves, rose, purple flowers on zig zag green, brown, blue background. Bottom has bead with fringed loop.
Status
Not on view