Fashion — 1881-1900
Purse
Red velvet silk bag with gold cord tassel and drawstrings at mouth, four vertical strips of gold braid and gold braid round neck. Tassel at the bottom. Lined with corded red silk. Two buttons one on each side of the mouth. Metal with cobweb design of gold thread. Santina Levey (Nov 1973): made up, possibly theatrical at late date.
- Category:
- Fashion
- Object ID:
- A6086
- Object name:
- purse
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- 1881-1900
- Material:
silk, gold
- Measurements/duration:
- H 130 mm, W 140 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 60%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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