Design house
WilardyAmerican, active 1946–1979
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Handbag
Date1940–1949
PlaceUnited States
MediumPlastic, gilt metal, and faux pearl
DimensionsOverall: 11 13/16 × 9 × 4 1/8in. (30 × 22.9 × 10.5cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Lovice Brown
Object number95.553
Not on view
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