Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID # |
1959.002.026 |
Object Name |
Purse |
Title |
Drawstring-style Black Handbag |
Lexicon category |
3: Personal Artifacts |
Year Range from |
1900 |
Year Range to |
1920 |
Made |
Unknown |
Place of Origin |
Unknown |
Description |
Woman's black satin, drawstring pouch purse with attached crochet loops. Gold satin lining inside. Black satin ribbon handle. Semi-circular shaped bag. Black crochet covering metal loops are scattered about the outside. Handsewn. |
Provenance |
Formerly used about 1910 by Mrs. John McKay (neé Margaret Murray), of Arnott, Holland Township, Grey County. Last owned by her maternal grand-daughter, Jean Reid (neé Givens b. 1900-d.1965). |
Collection |
Personal Gear |
Material |
Cotton/Metal/Satin |
Dimensions |
W-16.8 L-17.4 D-1.5 cm |
Found |
Grey County, Ontario |
People |
McKay, John Reid, Jean Givens, Mary Ann |
Subjects |
Purses Crocheting |

