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Poodle Purse

Poodle Purse
Poodle Purse
DesignerAmerican, active 1945–1960s
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Poodle Purse
Date1950–1959
PlaceBelgium
MediumEmbroidered beads
DimensionsOverall: 6 7/8 × 8 × 3 1/2in. (17.5 × 20.3 × 8.9cm)
Credit LineGift of Jas A. Gundry
Object number95.487
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ProvenanceJas A. Gundry, Houston; given to MFAH, 1995.

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