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  • Hand Bag
Date1920–1929
PlaceChina
MediumSilk, metallic thread, metal, and glass
DimensionsOverall: 16 × 12in. (40.6 × 30.5cm)
Credit LineGift of Sue Rowan Pittman
Object number97.223
Non exposé

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Department
Asian Art
ProvenanceSue Rowan Pittman, Houston; given to MFAH, 1997.

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