Change Purse (2017.03.004)

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Dublin Core

Title

Change Purse (2017.03.004)

Subject

Nebraska State Tuberculosis Hospital, Change Purse, Leather, Lester Smith, Artifact

Description

Small engraved leather change purse. The coin purse is crecsent shaped and has a zipper along the arc. The edges of it are sewn with leather cord. On the front and back of the purse are engraved with floral elements. There is a small leather loop on end of zipper.

Creator

Lester R. Smith

Contributor

Leatherwork done by Lester R. Smith (father of Russell Smith) while at the TB Hospital.

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Leather Change Purse

Citation

Lester R. Smith, “Change Purse (2017.03.004),” Museums and Material Culture (Fall 2023), accessed October 1, 2024, https://mail.unkpublichistory.reclaim.hosting/items/show/351.