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Purse (England)
This is a Purse. It is dated early 17th century and we acquired it in 1989. Its medium is metallic yarns and its technique is knotting (macramé). It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled The Power of the Purse.
It is credited Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri, McNeil, and General Acquisitions Endowment Funds.
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- linen.
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- 15.2012.52
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- stamped, silvered, and varnished dutch leather, carved ivory, enamel and brass.
- Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
- 1931-48-73
Our curators have highlighted 1 object that are related to this one.
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- Courtesy of Luisa Cevese Riedizioni.
- 88.2015.10
Its dimensions are
H x W (excluding drawstrings): 9 x 10.5 cm (3 9/16 x 4 1/8 in.)
Cite this object as
Purse (England); metallic yarns; H x W (excluding drawstrings): 9 x 10.5 cm (3 9/16 x 4 1/8 in.); Museum purchase from Au Panier Fleuri, McNeil, and General Acquisitions Endowment Funds; 1989-30-1
