Purse

Museum number:
10-1108
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21100001108
Accession number:
Acc.1953D
Object count:
1
Description:
Small woven box-shaped purse with handle, decorated with bamboo; purple cloth lining (This accession was in the form of Xmas presents mailed to Mrs. Gertrude Newhall of San Jose; as alternate addressee the Museum received the box when the Post Office could not locate a Mrs. Gertrude Newhall in San Jose.)
Donor:
Mrs. L. L. Wilson
Collection place:
Mountain Province, Cordillera Administrative Region, Luzon Island
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Purses (drawstringed accessories)
Function:
2.1 Daily Garb
Accession date:
February 16, 1953
Department:
Asia (except western Russia)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Purse, accession number 10-1108, described as Small woven box-shaped purse with handle, decorated with bamboo; purple cloth lining (This accession was in the form of Xmas presents mailed to Mrs. Gertrude Newhall of San Jose; as alternate addressee the Museum received the box when the Post Office could not locate a Mrs. Gertrude Newhall in San Jose.)Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Purse, accession number 10-1108, described as Small woven box-shaped purse with handle, decorated with bamboo; purple cloth lining (This accession was in the form of Xmas presents mailed to Mrs. Gertrude Newhall of San Jose; as alternate addressee the Museum received the box when the Post Office could not locate a Mrs. Gertrude Newhall in San Jose.)Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Purse, accession number 10-1108, described as Small woven box-shaped purse with handle, decorated with bamboo; purple cloth lining (This accession was in the form of Xmas presents mailed to Mrs. Gertrude Newhall of San Jose; as alternate addressee the Museum received the box when the Post Office could not locate a Mrs. Gertrude Newhall in San Jose.)
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Purse, accession number 10-1108, described as Small woven box-shaped purse with handle, decorated with bamboo; purple cloth lining (This accession was in the form of Xmas presents mailed to Mrs. Gertrude Newhall of San Jose; as alternate addressee the Museum received the box when the Post Office could not locate a Mrs. Gertrude Newhall in San Jose.)

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