DepartmentTextiles-Asia
Turkish prisoner's coin purse
NameCoin Purse
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Datec. 1960-1970s
Place madeCentral Anatolia, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
Mediumglass bead, metal zipper, cotton
DimensionsOverall: 2 15/16 x 4 5/16 in. (7.5 x 11 cm)
Credit LineInternational Folk Art Foundation
Object numberFA.2004.11.1
DescriptionZippered coin purse entirely covered with glass beads. One side with an image of a pistol. Opposite side with image of a car with inscription.20th century
early 20th century
1900-1925