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Elizabeth Cornwall Geiger trousseau handbag

 Accession
Identifier: MUS-1930-2

Content Description

Handbag made of white organdy and lined with white silk. Edges are piped in pink. Embroidery on each side. Pulls closed with pink drawstrings. Pink French knots around the edge. 12 3/4" long, 14 1/2" wide. Carried by Elizabeth Cornwall at her wedding to William Geiger in 1847.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1800-1847

Extent

1 items ; 12 3/4" long, 14 1/2" wide

Source