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Woman's evening bag
Designed by: E. Gillot (French)
French
1930s
Medium/Technique
Glass beads with silk satin interior, gold tone metal chain
Dimensions
Height x width: 5 1/2 in., 21.6 cm (14 cm, 8 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Barbara Field Hammel
Accession Number2006.1992
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionSmall woman's evening bag with allover pattern of white glass and silver beads with gold paisley motifs, gold tone metal clasp completely covered with 3-dimensional beading in silver and pink with beaded rosette clasp, cream silk satin interior lining. Labeled: "E. Gillot/ 10 rue Cambon, Paris/ Made in France"
ProvenanceInherited by donor from her mother, Senta Meyer Field. Gift to the MFA December 13, 2006.