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Canvaswork purse or pocketbook

Name

Canvaswork purse or pocketbook

Brief description

A canvaswork purse or pocketbook of an envelope style with pockets on either side of the fold. It has a pink cambric lining and red wool binding. The embroidery is a flamestitch in yellow, rose, red, lavender, blue and green.

Dimensions

length: 9in
width: 7 3/4in

Material

Wool
Cotton (textile)

Production date

circa 1775-1800

Production place

New England
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