Purse
Ann Fell, Mrs William Miller Christy (1783 - 1871)
Category
Costume
Date
1870
Materials
Cotton, silk, bead, metal and chamois
Measurements
150 mm (Height); 43 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Dudmaston, Shropshire
NT 814626
Summary
Navy blue thread crocheted purse with striped design of gold and silver beads. Circular metal spring lid with short chain, decorated with birds in flight against gilt ground. Twisted silver and gold bead tassels.
Provenance
Darby collection.
Makers and roles
Ann Fell, Mrs William Miller Christy (1783 - 1871)