Purse

Museum number:
3-3192
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.656
Description:
Girl’s purse of sheepskin, shell and bead decoration; much worn
Donor:
Mary S. Johnson
Collection place:
Navojoa Municipality, Sonora, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mayo, Navajoa District, Sonora, Mexico
Culture or time period:
Mayo
Collector:
Ralph L. Beals
Collection date:
1931
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Purses (drawstringed accessories)
Function:
2.2 Personal Adornments and Accoutrements
Accession date:
1931
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Purse, accession number 3-3192, described as Girl’s purse of sheepskin, shell and bead decoration; much wornHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Purse, accession number 3-3192, described as Girl’s purse of sheepskin, shell and bead decoration; much worn
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 3-3192, described as Girl’s purse of sheepskin, shell and bead decoration; much worn

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