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Turkish prisoner's coin purse
Turkish prisoner's coin purse
Turkish prisoner's coin purse
DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Turkish prisoner's coin purse

NameCoin Purse
Artist Artist unrecorded
Date1960s to 1970s
Place madeAnatolia, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
Mediumglass beads, cotton thread, zipper, cotton
DimensionsOverall: 3 15/16 x 5 7/8 in. (10 x 15 cm)
Credit LineIFAF
Object numberFA.2005.32.7
DescriptionRectangular purse with green glass bead cord handle. On both sides pattern with birds, hearts, and a flower. Looped beading edging zipper top. No slide (red lining)
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