Purse | Yale University Art Gallery

ca. 1890–1930

Medium: Sterling silver, blue glass
Dimensions: 14 1/4 × 6 11/16 in. (36.2 × 17 cm)
Credit Line: Yale University Art Gallery
Accession Number: 1988.84.1
Geography: Manufactured in North Attleboro, Massachusetts
Culture: American
Period: 19th–20th century
Classification: Apparel/Costume
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Provenance

Found in storage and accessioned into the permanent collection in 1988.

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Additional information

Object/Work type

purses (bags)

"STERLING. B (crossed by a sword)/ 2792" all incuse, struck on inside of frame

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