Sovereign purse
Category
Costume
Date
1830 - 1840
Materials
Textile
Measurements
50 mm (H)
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1349518
Summary
Sovereign purse made from knotted silk cored gold thread with two rows of green silk round the outer rim and pink roses with leaves inside and a pinchbeck semi circular frame with 2 loops and short handle. (female)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade