Greek purse

2016-12-003.JPG

Dublin Core

Title

Greek purse

Subject

Greek clothing accessory

Description

Small pouch-like purse purchased in Greece. Materials of construction are tightly-woven cotton with twisted, soft cord shoulder strap and decorative tassels. Cord details from from tip to bottom making for a distinctive item to carry.

Creator

Unknown

Source

Donated December 6, 2016

Publisher

The Greeks in Washington Museum

Date

Estimated early 1900s

Contributor

Carol Deal Schaefer

Rights

Unknown

Relation

N/S

Format

Cotton fabric - aproximately 10" high by 8" wide, white in color with red and black tassels

Language

N/A

Type

Artifact

Identifier

2016-12-003
Category 10, Box4

Coverage

Greece
20th Century