Miser purse
| Title | Miser purse |
|---|---|
| Artist | France |
| Date | c. 1850 19th century |
| Medium | Crochet, fancy and open tricot (silk) stitches with cut steel beads and fittings. Trimmed with beads strung and joined in pattern |
| Classification | textile |
| Origin | France France |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Walter S. Brewster |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0) |
About this artwork
“Miser purse” is a work by France, dated c. 1850. It is executed in crochet, fancy and open tricot (silk) stitches with cut steel beads and fittings. trimmed with beads strung and joined in pattern and classified as textile. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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