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Indian Rajas

The figures on this purse appear to be wealthy raja (dignitaries or nobles) in India. 

Purchased at an antique shop Nob Hill/San Francisco before the 2009 APCS Gathering - it was in poor condition, with holes and bad repairs. 

Collection of Kathy Gunderson

Details

Date: 1840s

Materials: Glass Beaded

Provenance: Unknown

Designer/Maker: Unknown

Markings: Unknown

Dimensions: Unknown

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