Pouch of crocheted green silk, interspersed with strips of crocheted gold thread, interspersed with strips of crocheted gold thread. The upper half of the purse is in an open crochet technique in green silk, with an edge of gold thread at the top. The lower part is closed and has a gold-wire band within which a single and double row of green silk, enclosed by two lanes of triangular points in gold-wire. At the bottom of the purse a cord with a ball of green silk and gold-silver wire, with three cords with three similar balls. Also two similar balls on the twisted green side drawstring. The stock market in unlined., anonymous, Netherlands (possibly), c. 1840 - c. 1850, geheel, braiding, l 16.5 cm × w 8 cm × h 1.4 cm
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Pouch, crocheted green silk, interspersed, strips, crocheted gold thread, upper half, purse, open crochet technique, green silk, edge, gold thread, top, lower part, closed, gold-wire band within, single, double row, enclosed, two lanes, triangular points, gold-wire, bottom, cord, ball, gold-black-and-white wire, three cords, three, balls, two, twisted green side drawstring, stock market, unlined, Netherlands, c, 1840, 1850, geheel, braiding, l 16 5
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