BEADING, BAG

c. 1864
Overview

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
Embroiderers' Guild of WA

Embroiderers' Guild of WA

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Beaded bag
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Beaded bag detail
Beaded bag detail

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