Accession No
1915.90
Description
Stocking purse knitted from brown, cream and green silk into a zigzag pattern. It has two rings of green silk and tassels on each end.
Place
Europe; Northern Europe; British Isles; United Kingdom; Great Britain; England
Period
?18th century ?19th century
Source
Jennings, John J. [donor]; Cambridge Antiquarian Society [monetary donor]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1915.90; MAA: R 1915.166
Cultural Affliation
Material
Silk
Local Term
Measurements
466mm
Events
Context (Display)
Object previously mounted on plain paper-wrapped display board, mounted with metal pins.
Event Date
Author: Kirsty Kernohan
Description (Physical description)
Accession register entry for 1915.90: 'Stocking purse of knitted patterned silk'.
Event Date 1915
Author: Kirsty Kernohan
Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 21/3/2024
Author: Kirsty Kernohan
Description (Physical description)
Stocking purse knitted from brown, cream and green silk into a zigzag pattern. It has two rings of green silk and tassels on each end.
Event Date 21/3/2024
Author: Kirsty Kernohan
FM:311009
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