- Measurements
- 11.5cm x 16cm
- Place of Origin
- Unknown origin
- Historical Period/Date
- 20th Century (1930-1969 Mid)/c1930
- Registration Number
- 2014-073
- Donated/Purchased
- Donated
- Techniques
- Bead Embroidery,Chain Stitch Embroidery,Tambour Work,
- Objects
- Costume Accessories - Women,Purses,
Physical Description
Quadrangular shaped small beaded evening purse. Probably from the Far East. The white beads are sewn down in strung groups entirely covering the surface except for some very fine chain stitch embroidery. Floral motifs worked with a tambour hook in coloured cotton threads.
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