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purse

human history
  • Description

    purse

    made from glass beads, satin cord, cotton thread, and cotton textile. small sack shape with green satin draw string/ handles at top. exterior is covered in tiny glass beads of a white background with roses and leafs in red and green. bead tassels at base in clear and beige. interior is a white cotton textile base

  • Accession Number
    1967.165
  • Accession Date
    21 Aug 1967
  • Other Id

    col.1766 (colonial)

  • Department

    History

    Social History

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Images

  • purse, 1967.165, col.1766, Photographed 18 May 2020, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • purse, 1967.165, col.1766, Photographed 18 May 2020, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • purse, 1967.165, col.1766, Photographed 18 May 2020, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • purse, 1967.165, col.1766, Photographed 18 May 2020, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • purse, 1967.165, col.1766, Photographed 18 May 2020, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • purse, 1967.165, col.1766, Photographed 18 May 2020, © Auckland Museum CC BY
  • purse, drawstring
  • purse, drawstring

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