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Purse

Object Name:
Purse
Object ID:
2013.033.02
Date:
circa 1900
Description:
Handbag. Purple and silver glass beaded with brass hinged clasp and chain.
Material:
Textile
Metal
Brass
Glass
Dimensions:
H-7.5 W-8 inches
Provenance:
Belonged to Frances Merton Goodwin Alexander (1860-1945) of Penacook, NH. She was the wife of Dr. Anson Colby Alexander (1855-1948). She was the great grandmother of the donor.
Credit Line:
Gift of Jo Lincoln Chaney
Subjects:
Purses, Handbags
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