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YAKAMA Fold-over
Purse with Belt, early 20th
c. Cotton
twine, cornhusk, buckskin leather Schlick
collection Twined
belts with fold-over purses are typically worn by women as part of their
fancy dress regalia. This
example is beautifully embroidered with floral and foliate designs whose
intricacy is reminiscent of needlepoint. |