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Title
Beaded purse
Date Created and/or Issued
1915/ /
Contributing Institution
History San Jose Research Library
Collection
History San Jose Online Catalog
Rights Information
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Description
Beaded purse on hinged metal frame with clasp. Metal chain of oblong links for handle., Lined in red, violet silk. Dusty pink beads with stripes of blue beads at top. Large blue basket full of flowers of various colors on both sides. All done in small beads. Bottom has 1" fringe of pink and blue beads. both sides beaded in amathert background with design (on both sides) of blue basket with red/pink flower - green leaves - bright cerise lining. Metal frame opens to form a square. Frame could be silver plated. Bead fringe across bottom.
Type
image
Identifier
1A9C6007-232C-4448-96FC-136588338700
1991-247-80
Subject
Fashion
Purses
Handbags
Flowers

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