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Arts & Crafts Purse

These purses were sold as kits in the 1920-1930s for the home crafter to create. Very few still have the brass stabilizer that the pull cords are threaded through. Usually they just have holes reinforced with thread that the drawstring goes through.

Collection of Jennifer Whitehair

Details

Date: 1920s to 1930s

Materials: Textile

Provenance: Unknown

Designer/Maker: Unknown

Markings: Unknown

Dimensions: Unknown

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We are always looking for more purses to add to the museum. From vintage to antique purses, you can submit them all using this online form.