N° d'objet
55/739
Description
This net purse originally belonged to the donor's grandmother, and appears to be home made. It consists of small coloured beads, pale blue and white. There are two rings round the purse, one gold coloured and one silver, with pendants at each end, also one gold and one silver. It is thought to date from the early nineteenth century.
Description physique
purse: metal; material
Historique d'archive
MERL ‘Associated information’ form – 'Age. Early 19th century. Home made. Consists of small coloured beads, pale blue and white. Two rings round the purse, one gold coloured, one silver. Pendants at each end, one gold coloured, one silver coloured. Used by the present owner's maternal grandmother whose married name was possibly Portsmouth. // [pencil sketch]'
Date
1800-01-01 - 1824-12-31
Période de création
Early-nineteenth century
Nom d'objet
Matériel
Document électronique
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