Coin purse ; 1914-1918; 77/180/4
Coin purse
Small coin purse, made with leather and mother of pearl with blue silk lining. The purse is marked "Jerusalem".
1914-1918
Place Made Medium and Materials
Mother of pearl, leather, silk
45 mm , 30 mm , 15 mm
This purse was purchased by the donor's brother, Roy Rowlands in Jerusalem. It was obtained while Roy fought with the Manawatu Mounted Rifles in World War One, 1914 to 1918. Later this purse was used by the donor, Mrs A Smith, for church collection money.
Collection of Te Manawa Museums Trust
Credit Line
Donated by Mrs A. Smith
Purse, change/Personal Gear/Personal Artefacts/Nomenclature
Object number77/180/4
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