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Miser's Purse
This is a Miser's purse. It is dated 1800–1820 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is silk, metallic beads and its technique is beaded netting. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
donated by
Mrs. Albert Blum.
It is credited Gift of Mrs. Albert Blum.
Its dimensions are
H x W: 28.6 x 3.8 cm (11 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.)
Cite this object as
Miser's Purse; silk, metallic beads; H x W: 28.6 x 3.8 cm (11 1/4 x 1 1/2 in.); Gift of Mrs. Albert Blum; 1953-106-56
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Extreme Textiles: Designing for High Performance.
