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Woman's Handbaglate 19th century

Not on view
Small gilt metal purse with repoussé decoration, featuring a central oval cartouche with putti in relief, surrounded by scrolling acanthus leaves, suspended from a dark link chain
Title
Woman's Handbag
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
late 19th century
Medium
Silver
Dimensions
3 1/4 x 5 in. (8.25 x 12.7 cm)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
M.85.240.84
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles