Purse

Object number2012.79.2
Date1904-1970
OriginUnited States of America
MediumPlastic, elastic, metal
Credit LineGift of Clara Harmening
DescriptionNavy blue rectangular purse with plastic closure at the top. Nautical themed design around top with anchors, rope, and a trident in the center. Short, plastic, chain link strap at top. Woven elastic cord bag. Inside is a small black change purse with a metal closure at the top.Dimensions0.625 x 6.625 x 11.5 in. (1.6 x 16.8 x 29.2 cm)
MarksInside purse "MADE IN / U.S.A."
Historical NotesPurse owned by Inez McConnell White born in 1904 in Jeannette, Pennsylvania, and died in 1970.
Previous owner (1904 - 1970)
On View
Not on view
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