Miser's Purse (France), early 19th century (CH 18394317)
Summary
Crocheted silk in dark pink ornamented with cut steel beads in simple geometric pattern. Two faceted steel rings at side opening; a metal drop at each end attaches to tiny tassels of steel beads.
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Date
2016
Source
Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum
Copyright info
public domain