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CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Purse
Datec. 1870
PlaceEngland
MediumSilk velvet and steel beads
DimensionsOverall (overall including strap): 11 1/2 × 7in. (29.2 × 17.8cm)
Credit LineGift of Jas A. Gundry
Object number95.148
Non exposé

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ProvenanceJas A. Gundry, Houston; given to MFAH, 1995.

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1920–1929
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1998
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1990
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1922
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