Carved Purse
Carved Purse
Date19th century
DimensionsOverall: (Diam x L) 2 × 6 in. (5.1 × 15.2 cm)
Mediumbone or horn
ClassificationUtilitarian Objects
Credit LineGift of Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, 2025
Object number
2025.87
Not on View
DescriptionA small carved bit of antler or bone with triangular decorative elements
about 1875
mid 19th-late 19th Century
about 1890
about 1500 BCE (Glacial Kame Period)
about 1500 BCE (Glacial Kame Period)
about 1500 BCE (Glacial Kame Period)
1970s-1990s
1920s-1930s
18th-19th Century
10th-4th century BCE
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