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  • Panel (Algeria), 18th–19th century

    Small hanging or shawl of fine, loosely woven linen, embroidered in silk in blue, violet, red, olive green, pink and white. Design symmetrically arranged, of stylized plants with spiky, angular…

  • Miser’s Purse (possibly USA), 1890–1910

    Miser’s purse with center slit and movable ring. Knitted in an openwork stitch in blue silk strung with clear glass beads. A small tassel at each end of strung glass…

  • Miser’s Purse (France), 1840–70

    Miser’s purse crocheted in pink silk and silver metallic threads, with silk and silver rings and a three-ball tassel at one end.

  • Knife (possibly Algeria), ca. 1865

    Integral. Tapered, curved, pointed triangular blade, straight cutting edge. Notched and engraved upper edge. Rectangular handle cut in geometric facets. Oval terminal with button. Brass mantle at bolster engraved with…

  • Knife (possibly Algeria), ca. 1865

    Integral. Tapered, curved, pointed blade, notched and engraved swaged upper edge. Rectangular handle cut in geometric facets. Oval terminal with button.

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