Purse by Mabel Strong Seymour



Object ID:
1949-17-2
Category:
Made by Students
Medium:
polychrome beads, linen
Creator:
Mabel Strong Seymour (1783-1839)
Date:
ca. 1825
Held at:
Litchfield Historical Society
Associated Place:
Litchfield, CT
Size:
5 3/8" length x 5 5/8" width
Description:
Beaded bag with silver beaded looped fringe on bottom. Top band, 3/4" stylized flower design. Central band, 3 1/8", scene of houses, trees, horse. Bottom band, 1 3/4" w., small houses with red/rust background.

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