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Woman's Handbagcirca 1920s

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Needlepoint handbag with silver engraved frame, terracotta cabochon clasp, and floral bouquet motif in rose, yellow, and lavender on a taupe ground
Title
Woman's Handbag
Place Made
Austria
Date Made
circa 1920s
Medium
Silk embroidery, sterling silver, silk faille
Dimensions
Purse: 6 1/2 × 7 × 7/8 in. (16.51 × 17.78 × 2.22 cm) Coin Purse: 2 1/4 × 3 in. (5.72 × 7.62 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Wilber Archer Beckett
Accession Number
M.85.321.2a-b
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles