Unknown European
Chatelaine Bag

CultureEuropean
Titles
  • Chatelaine Bag
Datec. 1900
PlaceEurope
MediumGilded metal, mirror, and glass beads
DimensionsOther (including strap): 12 1/2 × 4 1/4in. (31.8 × 10.8cm)
Credit LineGift of Jas A. Gundry
Object number95.145
Not on view

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

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