Fashion — 1851
Purse
Purse and letter case. Red coloured velvet letter purse/case with gold thread and gros point embroidery. Made like a wallet with pocket at either side. Red velvet lined with pink watered silk. Exterior decorated with couched metal thread. Inside pockets decorated with inset of petit-point embroidery.
- Category:
- Fashion
- Object ID:
- A9391
- Object name:
- purse
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- 1851
- Material:
silk, metal
- Measurements/duration:
- H 105 mm, W 73 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- 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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