Object Record
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Metadata
Item ID# |
2002.035.004 |
Object Name |
Purse |
Date |
1913 |
Description |
One small metal purse with bottom fringe. The purse is made from a metal netting on the outer layer in two tones. The top area is a lighter gold colour and has a darker bottom edge with same coloured fringe. The top of the purse has a two ball clasp in the centre. It has a chain link style handle that connects to two loops on either side of the metal brace. Inside there is a cotton lining similar to a pocket. |
Provenance |
The purse was part of the wedding attire worn by Laura Farr of Brant Township on her wedding day. She married Edward Hopkins on April 24, 1913. |
Lexicon category |
3: Personal Artifacts |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Wedding costume Weddings |
Places |
Brant Township |
Event |
Wedding |
People |
Hopkins, Laura (Farr) |
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