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Man's handbag
Designed for: Louis Vuitton Malletier
French
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
leather, canvas and metal
Dimensions
Overall (Including handle): 48.26 x 43.18 cm (19 x 17 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number2008.1468
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBrown leather two-strap handbag with matte silver colored metal fittings. The leather is textured in a cross-hatch pattern and accented with a smooth leather. There is an "LV" embossed on the front lower right corner. There is a slit pocket on the front. There is a zippered pocket on the back. The interior is lined with brown canvas and has three pockets, one with two snaps on the front and one with a zipper and one cell phone pocket on the back.
ProvenanceBefore 2008, purchased by donor, Chestnut Hill, MA; gift to the MFA (December 17, 2008).