Stocking bag

Stocking bag

Accessories


2013.1.5.13ac.AC.BG.C1840.US
Description
Crochet knitted Miser's purse, also called stocking purse, embroidered and adorned at one bottom with cut steel beads. The two steel rings serve to open the compartments on each side of the bag, where money was kept. 
Materials
Silk faille
Steel
Cut steel beads
Origin
vers 1840 United States
Dimensions
Length : 4.5 cm
Height : 28 cm