A larger beadwork purse, on one side with a Red Indian with a spear confronting a wild animal, on the other a Red Indian attacking wild animals with a bow and arrow, the base with boteh; two others smaller; a purse made up of small silk rosettes with a gilt metal spine with grapes and vine leaves and tassel; and another embroidered purse, all mid century

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A larger beadwork purse, on one side with a Red Indian with a spear confronting a wild animal, on the other a Red Indian attacking wild animals with a bow and arrow, the base with boteh; two others smaller; a purse made up of small silk rosettes with a gilt metal spine with grapes and vine leaves and tassel; and another embroidered purse, all mid century

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