Unknown
Handbag

Designer
CultureUnknown
Titles
  • Handbag
Date1930s
MediumMetallic embroidery thread, metal, silk, and cabochon
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Costume Institute Founders' Fund
Object number86.954.A,.B
Not on view

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Provenance[Mrs. Sukie Tomass, England]; purchased by MFAH, 1986.

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no date
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1920–1929
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86.572
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1775–1800
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