Object name: Bag / Culture or time period: North American historic cultures / Accession number: Acc.3032 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-62862, described as Cotton beaded purse, synthetic lining, metal edging and chain handle. Purple crochet; iridescent green purple, blue bead; gold metal. Length 6” Width across top 5 1/2” Beaded bag; Woven paisley fragment in red, aqua, black and multicolor shaped into a purse with pleated fullness at top. Woven designs outlined with spaced steel beads. Frame removed. 10” x 16” Worn, some beads missing. Lined with rose satin. Before 1900, widening to 10 1/2”across bottom. Vertical rows of beads alternate with crocheted striped. Beaded stripes are tapered towards top of purse. Purse made by Zula Talbott when she was 18-20 years old. She was the donor’s sister and lived in Reno, Nevada.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-62989, described as White cotton macramé bag.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-63575, described as Silk bag. Made from silk ribbon; plain weave, brocaded; plain weave back side, plain weave, printed lining. Colors: White ground with varicolored designs, red back, cream, white, green lining. 5.5” by 10.5”. Floral motifs. Date made: 1860-1870.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-62858, described as Beaded bag, black silk crochet with crystal beads in diamond shapes made in vertical rows of three. Lined with black silk satin.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-63495, described as Bag Materials: silk Techniques: sewn Colors: white, magenta, green Dimensions: 16” x 12 5/8” doubled; 68 1/2” x 64½ sash lengths Remarks: Two warp printed silk ribbons sewn together of white grand with pink and magenta roses and green and pale blue leaves and stems. Ribbons have white satin weave bamboo joined edge to edge. White double-faced satin ribbons father top through metal rings covered by silk in buttonhole stitches. Lining is of sheer white silk.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-62988, described as White cotton macramé bag.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-62863, described as Beaded bag; Woven paisley fragment in red, aqua, black and multicolor shaped into a purse with pleated fullness at top. Woven designs outlined with spaced steel beads. Frame removed. 10” x 16” Worn, some beads missing. Lined with rose satin. Before 1900.

Hearst Museum object titled Bag, accession number 2-62987, described as White cotton macramé bag.