Metal Mesh Purse
Historical artifact -- Purse, Metal Mesh
Identifier:
X124
Description
Whiting and Davis vintage enameled metal mesh bag/purse, art deco style, in tan and brick red with chain handle and ball clasp. Metal clasp frame is art deco style in tan and brick red. Design on bag contains checkerboard bars, two horizontal, one near top, one at bottom, and one vertical, with a scalloped edge. A diamond with an inside rectangle is right portio of design. Metal tarnished figure eight chain is the handle and attaches to both sides of clasp. Tag inside reads "MESH WHITING & DAVIS BAGS REG US & CAN"
Content Date:
early 20th century