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Woman's Beaded Handbagcirca 1929

Not on view
Beaded evening bag with a slate-purple carved plastic frame and chain handle, body covered in dense loops of iridescent midnight blue seed beads forming a fringe along the bottom edge
Title
Woman's Beaded Handbag
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1929
Medium
Silk, bakelite
Dimensions
6 1/4 × 6 1/2 in. (15.88 × 16.51 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Nathan Smooke
Accession Number
AC1993.52.1
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles