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1985.70.41 - purse

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Object Typepurse

Item Details

Object Typepurse
Accession Number 1985.70.41 Title purse Category Personal Gear Object Type purse Gender and Age not applicable Materials and Techniques woven, satin; woven, plain, chiffon; lace Measurements overall: 29.5 x 16 cm Description
Pouch-style purse with gold twisted cord handle. Fabric flower with petals of various colours and fabrics covered with gold-coloured lace. Trimmed around edge with blue pleated and scalloped ribbon with gold-coloured…
Pouch-style purse with gold twisted cord handle. Fabric flower with petals of various colours and fabrics covered with gold-coloured lace. Trimmed around edge with blue pleated and scalloped ribbon with gold-coloured braid worked into it. Lined with blue satin, coarsely woven. Top inside edge trimmed with silver and black coloured lace. Owned by Lila Blackburn; never used.
Credit Line Donated by Mrs. (Betty) Elizabeth Mullen

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University of Alberta, Faculty of Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences, Department of Human Ecology
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"1985.70.41 - purse, Anne Lambert Clothing and Textiles Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/13-640. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.