Purse
- Object Name:
- Purse
- Object ID:
- 1945.015
- Date:
- circa 1835
- Description:
- Purse. Beaded bag, top and bottom small red bead background, top green flower design, bottom, buildings with large tower gate. Center, gray background with multicolored flowers. Dark red beaded bottom fringe. Cut steel frame with stud fastening. Steel chain. Lined with cream silk taffeta.
- Material:
- Textile
Metal
Glass - Provenance:
- Card inside purse reads, "This bead bag was the property of Rebecca Huse, born 25 December, 1810, Dunbarton, NH, who married Sawyer Blanchard. Rebecca was the daughter of Thomas Huse and Hannah Clough. (See Huse Gen. pages 186-7)."
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Marie E. Blanchard
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