Purse
Item
- Title
- Purse
- Description
- This purse depicts three animals within a desert landscape. The purse’s flap, which is adorned with beaded lattice strands, depicts a crown motif that may relate to marriage.
- Identifier
- 2022.iitb.05
- Date
- ca. 1800-1820
- Spatial Coverage
- Mexico
- Creator
- Mexican
- Format
- purses
- Medium
- beads on silk and linen
- Provenance
- Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Dwight W. Morrow, Jr., Constance Morrow Morgan, and Anne Morrow Lindbergh, 1956
- Item sets
- TF Item Set
- Site pages
- Collection
- Media
Bag1Mexico.jpg