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English: Purse (Germany), 1821   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Purse (Germany), 1821
Description
English: Large purse of linen embroidered overall with gray beads with floral designs in many colors in teh corners. Silver clasp inscribed Aus Vaterlichen Liebe Zum Andenken 1821 (With fatherly love, souvenir of 1821). The bag is not lined, revealing the many colored silk threads used to attach the beads to the linen ground.
Date 1821
date QS:P571,+1821-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium linen, silk, glass and ceramic beads, metal findings
Dimensions

H x W x D (without handle): 26.7 x 24.1 x 3.8 cm (10 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.)

H x W x D (with handle): 40.6 x 24.1 x 3.8 cm (16 in. x 9 1/2 in. x 1 1/2 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Textiles
Accession number
1957-180-4
Credit line Gift of the estate of Mrs. Lathrop Colgate Harper
Notes
  • Type: Purse
  • Country: Germany
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.

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