Money Purse
Accessories
Inventory number
2019.6.3.4.AC.BG.C1869.GBDescription
Souvenir money purse with reverse glass painting of St John's Chapel. Reverse side of the purse resembles a pocket watch but has no internal gears. The purse is made of brass and lined with a red textile.The Chapel of St John's College is entered by the north west-corner of First Court, and was constructed between 1866 and 1869 to replace the smaller, mediaeval chapel which dated back to the 13th century.
Materials
BrassGlass
Textile
Reverse glass painting
Origin
circa 1869 Cambridge, EnglandDimensions
Width : 0.7 cmLength : 3.3 cm
Height : 4 cm