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Woman's Handbagcirca 1870

Not on view
Gray suede evening bag with silver metal frame and curb-link chain handle, decorated with silver bead and sequin scrollwork and paisley embroidery on the front

Unknown, Woman's Handbag, circa 1870, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Corinne Gaupel Starkweather, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Woman's Handbag
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1870
Medium
Moire silk, suede, stainless steel, cut steel beads
Dimensions
4 3/4 × 6 3/4 × 5/8 in. (12.07 × 17.15 × 1.59 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Corinne Gaupel Starkweather
Accession Number
M.85.206.1
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles