Miser purse made of network of cut steel beads

Made:: 1830-1870

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Miser purse made of network of cut steel beads, lined with red silk, and weighted by tassels of cut steel beads at either end, part of Chalmers collection, English, 1830-1870

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Category:: Wellcome (general)

Collection:: Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection

Object Number:: A466

Materials:: steel, cut and silk

type:: purses

credit:: Phillips, Son and Neale

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