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Purse (Germany)
This is a Purse. It is dated mid-18th century and we acquired it in 1962. Its medium is silk and metal thread embroidery with gilt spangles on silk foundation and its technique is embroidered in stem, satin, knot and couching stitches with attached coils of gilt foil and gilt spangles on plain weave foundation. It is a part of the Textiles department.
This object was
bequest of
Richard Cranch Greenleaf (American, 1887–1961).
It is credited Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf.
Its dimensions are
H x W: 11.1 x 9.2 cm (4 3/8 x 3 5/8 in.)
Cite this object as
Purse (Germany); silk and metal thread embroidery with gilt spangles on silk foundation; H x W: 11.1 x 9.2 cm (4 3/8 x 3 5/8 in.); Bequest of Richard Cranch Greenleaf in memory of his mother, Adeline Emma Greenleaf; 1962-55-3
