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Woman's Handbag1950s

Not on view
Rigid box handbag in smoky silver-gray molded material with a short arched handle and a rectangular beaded appliqué panel on the front, featuring coiled cord trim and pearl and gold seed bead decoration

Unknown, Woman's Handbag, 1950s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. John Arnett, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Handbag
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1950s
Medium
Lucite, pearls
Dimensions
With straps: 14 × 8 3/4 × 3 3/8 in. (35.56 × 22.23 × 8.57 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. John Arnett
Accession Number
M.81.315.36
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles