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Oriental fan crystal encrusted evening purse with mirror and coin purse
Judith Leiber (American (born in Hungary), 1921–2018)
American
Dimensions
Overall (oriental fan crystal encusted evening purse): 14 × 17.8 × 3.8 cm (5 1/2 × 7 × 1 1/2 in.)
Height x width (mirror): 6 × 4.8 cm (2 3/8 × 1 7/8 in.)
Height x width (coin purse): 6.7 × 6.4 cm (2 5/8 × 2 1/2 in.)
Height x width (mirror): 6 × 4.8 cm (2 3/8 × 1 7/8 in.)
Height x width (coin purse): 6.7 × 6.4 cm (2 5/8 × 2 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
The Evelyn H. Lauder Fashion Collection—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2017.4172.1-3
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionJudith Leiber oriental fan crystal encrusted evening purse with chainette tassel and silver chain shoulder strap. Original mirror and coin purse.
ProvenancePurchased by Leonard A. Lauder, New York for the collection of Evelyn Lauder; 2017, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession date: October 11, 2017)