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Stocking purse of knitted silk in red and beige stripes, decorated with cut steel beads
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Long knitted purse of red and beige silk, with cut steel beads knitted in. Halfway along the purse is an opening closed by two metal slide rings. At the rounded ends are two tassels of elongated, square and round steel beads. Inside the purse a 2 1/2 cent coin from 1906 and two half-cent coins from 1914 and 1916.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineSokbeurs van zijden breiwerk in rode en beige strepen, versierd met geslepen kralen van staal. c. 1840 - c. 1870. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
