Purse

Description

Purse with a cream satin ground, embroidered with strawberries, insects, etc., in coloured silks, silver-gilt threads and spangles: English, 1550 - 1600

Museum reference

A.1925.131

Collection

Fashion and Textiles

Object name

Purse

Production information

England, Northern Europe

Date

Second half 16th century

Materials

Silk, Metal

Physical description

Cream satin with coloured silks, silver-gilt threads and spangle