Whimsey, Purse, Heavy Beading, Vintage, Late 19th Century, 293 Color:as sample dimensions: 86" x 49"

dimensions: 86" x 49"

This necklace is from the famous Jewel Box collection

but Oscar Betz is back at his bench and he’s experimenting with all sorts of styles

The cord is a traditional braided leather tipped with sterling silver aiguillettes that each boast decorative drop dangles that feature complementing leaf applique and turquoise stones

artist: Joseph Henry Sharp

Whimsey, Purse, Heavy Beading, Vintage, Late 19th Century, 293 Color:as sample dimensions: 86" x 49"affiliation: Iroquois materials: wool twill, muslin, beads dimensions: 7 3 4" x 6 5 8" x 2 1 4" nice vintage condition dust & accretion style: Misc293 Please note: These pieces are vintage creations that we have collected over decades, some are over a century old, and while they have been carefully cared for and stored in archival packaging over the last 30 years, they may show some signs of their age potentially missing some beads or slight