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Wallet

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1751-1799

GUSN

GUSN-37937

Description

Flamestitch - wide horizontal bands of purples, gold, pink, peach, greens, with black; opens side by side with four pockets; lined with red glazed wool; edged with red twill tape.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallets
accessories
canvas
embroidering
Bargello work
wool (textile)
Case, Personal
Wallet
Wallet

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5 1/4 x 8 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Misses Charlotte L. and Louisa H. Bailey

Accession Number

1935.724A

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