Object number
60/56
Description
Beaded bag believed to date from the late-19th C.. Decorated with a floral design in white, blue, green and yellow beads.
This beaded bag is believed to date from the late-nineteenth century, and is believed to have belonged to the donor's husband's grandmother. It is decorated with a floral design in white, blue, green and yellow beads on a brown background, and has an edging of white beads.
Physical description
1 bag: material, beaded
Archival history
Letter, Blanche Doman to MERL, 13 August 1960 – ‘… The very ancient beaded pockette is an heirloom of the Doman family, my husband’s maternal Grandmother was Mrs Kersley & we believe the bag came to us from her, that item is a gift to the museum if acceptable…’
Production date
1875-01-01 - 1899-12-31
Production period
Late-nineteenth century
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