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  • Purse
Datec. 1600
PlaceEngland
MediumGilt metal and silk
Credit LineGift of Jas A. Gundry
Object number94.817
Non exposé

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ProvenancePercival Griffiths collection; [Christie's South Kensington, London]; purchased by Jas A. Gundry, Houston; give to MFAH, 1994.

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Unknown English
1850
Silk yarn, steel beads, gilt metal, silk satin ribbon, silk embroidery thread, gold, and ink
95.530.A,.B
Purse
Unknown French
1920–1929
Metal, cut steel beads, silk lining, and silk braid
95.571.A,.B
Handbag
Unknown
1930s
Metallic embroidery thread, metal, silk, and cabochon
86.954.A,.B
Handbag
Unknown Austrian
1920–1929
Cotton, silk, and metal
2000.497.A,.B
Sac de Voyage
Breveté
c. 1870
Silk velvet, silk, gilded metal, and gold leaf
95.147.A-.F
Purse
Unknown German
c. 1929
Beads, enamel, silk, and sterling silver
97.411.A-.D
Hand Bag
Unknown Chinese
1920–1929
Silk, metallic thread, metal, and glass
97.223
Grape Cluster Flask
Unknown Roman
1–300 AD
Mold blown glass
70.82
Purse and Bracelet
Maison Lesage
1989
Silk moiré, leather appliqué, velvet ribbon, satin ribbon, gold thread, silk twist, and bugle beads
95.532.A,.B
Handbag
Unknown
1890–1910
Silk satin, embroidery thread, metal, cotton, gold rope, faille silk, metal beads, glass beads, paste gems, and sequins
86.571
Judith Leiber
1993
Gilt metal, fabric, and rhinestones
93.414.A-.D
Judith Leiber
1993
Gilt metal, fabric, and rhinestones
93.413.A-.D
Unknown English