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Beaded Purse
c. 1914 - 1918Overview
A black beaded purse which a thin cotton drawstring at the neck with tassels and a few white beads around the top edge. There is a tassel at the point of the base, it has been made as one piece.
Historical information
A black beaded bag hand worked by a Turkish Prisoner of War in the First World War.
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2005.118
Item type
Accessories
Material
Beads
Width
15 cm
Height or length
32 cm
Year
Primary significance criteria
Historic significance
Last modified
Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
Completeness
Copyright and Reference
Copyright and Reference
Rights category
Date of creation +70 years
Attribution requirements
Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.
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