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1950-256, Pocketbook
Pocketbook
1950-256, Pocketbook

Pocketbook

DateMid 18th century
MediumWool
DimensionsOH: 6 1/4"; OW: 7 5/8"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1950-256
DescriptionWool embroidery envelope pocketbook, with flame stitch embroidery in shades of red, brown, blue, violet; brown wool tape binding and tie-strings; magenta glazed wool lining.

Construction History:

1. Mid-18th Century: Initial Construction
2. June 2, 1954: Cleaning, repairing, restoring by Ernest LoNano for the Margaret Hunter Shop
MarkingsNone
ProvenanceUnknown.
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