Unknown
Handbag

Artist
CultureUnknown
Titles
  • Handbag
Date1920–1929
PlaceEurope
MediumGlass beads, metal, rubies, emeralds, opals, silk, and wool embroidery thread
Dimensions10 1/8 × 6 3/4in. (25.7 × 17.1cm)
Credit LineGift of Eleanor Freed
Object number86.570
Not on view

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ProvenanceEleanor Freed, Houston; given to MFAH, 1986.

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