Six-pocket folded purse
1773
Country
United States
Object
carrying case
Medium
Printed cotton, woven silk and cotton, silk embroidery, linen lining and binding
Accession Number
1959.102
Credit Line
Neusteter Textile Collection: Gift of Mrs. Gordon Fothergill
Six-pocket folded purse. 1773. Printed cotton, woven silk and cotton, silk embroidery, linen lining and binding. Neusteter Textile Collection: Gift of Mrs. Gordon Fothergill. 1959.102.
Dimensions
length: 16 5/8 in, 42.2275 cm; width: 4 3/4 in, 12.0650 cm; depth: 3/8 in, 0.9525 cm
Inscription
MW / to / PS / 1773 -- in light green silk cross stitch
Department
Avenir Institute of Textile Arts and Fashion
Collection
Textile Arts and Fashion-Fashion
Known Provenance
Gifted September 1959 by Mrs. (Anna S. Otis) Gordon Fothergill [Fort Collins, CO] to Denver Art Museum
Exhibition History
- "Cover Story," May 17, 2013 - April 27, 2014 (DAM)