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Purse

Object Name:
Purse
Object ID:
1965.041.14
Date:
1830-1850
Description:
Reticule; top of maroon wool gabardine; bottom of florentine stitch canvaswork, colors in beiges, greens, reds; lined in black wool-linen blend.
Material:
Textile
Wool
Dimensions:
H-6.5 W-7.5 D-0.75 inches
Provenance:
From the Parsons family farm in Gilmanton, NH. The donor, Frederick L. Warner (1895-1967), was the great-great-great grandson of William and Hannah (Meserve) Parsons of Gilmanton.
Credit Line:
Gift of Frederick L. Warner
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