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Woman's evening handbag
French
mid-20th century
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Colored metal beads, gilt metal frame, marcasite; silk satin lining
Dimensions
Overall: 17.8 x 22.9 cm (7 x 9 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Edith Alpers
Accession Number2003.660
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CollectionsEurope, Contemporary Art, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBeaded evening bag with gilt metal frame set with marcasite; lined with cream silk satin. Labeled, "Hand made in France."
ProvenanceGift from donor's aunt, Eva Weinman; Gift to the MFA, September 17, 2003