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On Display: House - Pennypacker Hall W/Fireplace
Pocketbook
1795-1805
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
Glen Cove; New York; Long Island; United States; North America
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
- Silver
- Canvas
- Cardboard
Museum Object Number
1962.0054
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley B. Ineson
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Complete Details
Object Number
1962.0054
Object Name
Pocketbook
Category
Textiles (Needlework)
Place of Origin
Glen Cove; New York; Long Island; United States; North America
Date
1795-1805
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Label
Location: Pinned on tag
Inscription: "G62.54" (ink)
Type: Inscription
Location: On clasp
Inscription: "AM" (cursive) (entched or engraved)
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Silk
- Linen
- Silver
- Canvas
- Cardboard
Techniques
- Embroidered
- Woven (plain)
- Sewn
- Canvaswork
Construction Description
Hand-embroidered
Dimensions (inches)
5.25 (W) x 4 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
13.335 (W) x 10.16 (L)
Measurement Notes
Size is purse closed.