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BEAD WORK, BAG
c. 1864Overview
This small beaded purse with silver clasp and chain handles, is a fine example of beadwork, a popular past time of ladies in the 19th C. There re two compartments inside, which is unusual for such a small purse.
The marking on the silver clasp indicated that the clasp if not the purse was made in The Hague in 1864
Details
Details
Registration number
cwa-org-78-2018.15
Year
Last modified
Wednesday, 13 August, 2025
Completeness
Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum
Embroiderers' Guild of WA Textile Museum
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Beaded bag
Beaded bag detail
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