Beaded Purse
Unknown Russian, Russian
18th century
Beads, silver, and net
Overall: 4 13/16 × 2 3/4 × 1 5/8 in. (12.2 × 7 × 4.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Ralph Sylvester Bartlett, Class of 1889
159.2.19331
Geography
Place Made: Russia, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Personal Gear: Purse
Research Area
Textiles and Costumes
Not on view
Exhibition History
Baker Library exhibited in conjunction with Russian Art and Russian Studies in America, 1917-1945, A Symposium; The John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 30-October 7, 2008.
Provenance
Collected by Ralph Sylvester Bartlett (1866-1960); given to present collection, 1959.
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