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Collection
Costume and Accessories Collection
Title
Mesh Purse with Mirror
Object ID
2012.008.7
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Collection
Costume and Accessories Collection
Title
Mesh Purse with Mirror
Description
a: Fine mesh purse with painted floral pattern. 1/2-inch ruffle of delicate mesh along bottom edge. Pale green satin lining. Purse is attached to a decorated gold-colored metal frame. Ball clasp closure. Gold figure-8 chain link hand strap.
b: A round beveled mirror inside bag is backed with gold-colored metal.
Whiting and Davis Company, Mesh Bags
Year Range From
1910
Year Range To
1930
Made By
Whiting and Davis Company
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 3
Storage Cabinet
Unit 14
Storage Shelf
Shelf 5
Storage Container
Box 0495
Subcategory
Personal Gear
Object Name
Purse
Dimension Details
a: Bag is 6 inches wide and 6.5 inches long.
b: Round mirror had radius of 1.625 inches.
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2018-07-18
Object ID
2012.008.7
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Accession Number
2012.008
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