DepartmentTextiles-Middle East

Purse

NamePurse

Artist Artist not recorded

Datelate 19th - early 20th century

Place madeEastern Turkey, Turkey, Middle East, Asia

MediumCotton, glass beads

DimensionsOverall: 7 1/16 x 3 1/8 in. (18 x 8 cm)

Credit LineIFAF Collection

Object numberFA.1987.190.50

Collections

Selections from the Museum's Textile Collection

DescriptionCrocheted, beaded cotton. Worked diagonally from edge forming pointed bottom. Dark red, with light blue beads along diagonal pattern and in 3 rows of hanging strands. 2 beaded strands for bottom tassle.Same as FA.1987.190-40.

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