Long purse
Category
Costume
Date
1775 - 1800
Materials
Textile
Measurements
508 mm (H)65 mm (W)
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1349537
Summary
Green silk long purse, 2/3 knitted, one third buttonholed with green silk and silk cored gold thread in a flower pattern and a star design. Decorated with one small green and gold tassel at either end. Centre opening 145 mm. (female)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade