Collections Online BETA
Search for photographs, three dimensional and archaeological objects, artwork, oral histories, moving images, maps, and more. For more resources, see the links below.
Search for photographs, three dimensional and archaeological objects, artwork, oral histories, moving images, maps, and more. For more resources, see the links below.
Titles: Beaded frame purse (Supplied title)
Description: A beaded leather purse with metal frame, possibly Dakota, circa the mid- to late 19th century. The bag's exterior surfaces are spot-stitch decorated with multicolored glass seed beads. The obverse and reverse feature bird motif with exaggerated red heart above a symmetrical floral spray motif. The interior is lined with brown cotton fabric.
Dates
Creation
Identifiers
Credit: Minnesota Historical Society Collections, Gift of the Sibley House Association of the Minnesota Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
Holding Type: 3D Objects
Quantity: 1 item
Format
Measurements
Subjects