Miser's purse
Category
Costume
Date
1850 - 1860
Materials
Knitted silk, brass.
Measurements
300 x 40 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604882
Summary
A woman's miser-style purse made from red knitted silk, with two brass slider rings and a brass pendant at each end, engraved with a floral motif.
Provenance
Gift of Miss Ward