Black purse with linen fabric and embroidered threads. Black embroidery with yellow scalloped edge and green and navy braided threads along top hem/opening.
Appears new and possible manufactured.

Purchased in 1974 in Thessaloniki. Donor wanted to have a costume from the area from which her family lived, b/c their town was destroyed by war.

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