House of Gucci
Handbag

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Handbag
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DesignerItalian, established 1906
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Handbag
Date1959
PlaceItaly
MediumCrocodile
DimensionsOverall: 13 1/4 × 12 1/2 × 1 5/16in. (33.7 × 31.8 × 3.3cm)
Credit LineGift of an anonymous donor
Object number97.531
Not on view

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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection; given to MFAH, 1997.

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