Purse
Roland Williamson
Category
Leatherwork
Date
2002
Materials
Leather
Measurements
195 mm (Width); 110 mm (Length)
Place of origin
England
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Sutton Hoo, Suffolk
NT 1433755
Summary
A low-quality reconstruction of an Anglo Saxon purse. A leather bag with white-painted plastic lid decorated with brass and painted resin fittings and linen suspension loops.
Provenance
Commissioned for the opening of the Exhibition Centre in 2002.
Makers and roles
Roland Williamson, replica maker Julie Douglass Artefacts Ltd , replica maker