Purse

Title (Dublin Core): Purse
Description (Dublin Core): 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 (Dublin Core): 2022.iitb.05
Date (Dublin Core): ca. 1800-1820
Spatial Coverage (Dublin Core): Mexico
Creator (Dublin Core): Mexican
Format (Dublin Core): purses
Medium (Dublin Core): beads on silk and linen
Subject (Dublin Core): beadwork (visual works); needlework (visual works); animal art
Publisher (Dublin Core): The Metropolitan Museum of Art; https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/156689
Provenance (Dublin Core): 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
Rights (Dublin Core): No Copyright - United States