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Miser's Purse (France)
This is a Miser's purse. It is dated 1830–60 and we acquired it in 1953. Its medium is silk, glass beads, metal and its technique is bead-linked mesh. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
donated by
Mrs. Albert Blum.
It is credited Gift of Mrs. Albert Blum.
- Purse (kin-chaku) With Pendant (netsuke) And Cord Fastener (Netherlands...
- stamped, silvered, and varnished dutch leather, carved ivory, enamel and brass.
- Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
- 1931-48-73
- Sample, Beaded Alphabet, B
- acrylic beads, steel wire.
- 76.2015.16
- Sample, Beaded Alphabet, A
- acrylic beads, steel wire.
- Courtesy of R & Company, New York and The Haas Brothers, Los Angeles.
- 76.2015.15
Our curators have highlighted 4 objects that are related to this one. Here are three of them, selected at random:
- Sample, Beaded Alphabet, C
- acrylic beads, steel wire.
- Courtesy of R & Company, New York and The Haas Brothers, Los Angeles.
- 76.2015.17
- Sample, Beaded Alphabet, D
- acrylic beads, steel wire.
- Courtesy of R & Company, New York and The Haas Brothers, Los Angeles.
- 76.2015.18
- Sample, Beaded Alphabet, E
- acrylic beads, steel wire.
- Courtesy of R & Company, New York and The Haas Brothers, Los Angeles.
- 76.2015.19
Its dimensions are
L: 24 cm (9 7/16 in.)
Cite this object as
Miser's Purse (France); silk, glass beads, metal; L: 24 cm (9 7/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Albert Blum; 1953-106-93
