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purse

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  • Description

    purse

    circular glass beaded purse with metal frame and clasp, taupe silk strap; floral beadwork decoration, white daisy in centre of bag on a maroon background with nine evenly spaced patches of flowers; thick floral border surrounds centre piece, white background, with pink, blue and green floral wreath; beadwork is mirrored, front and reverse; white looped fringe, beaded; metal frame also has floral patterning; suspension rings on frame support taupe silk strap; interior lining, same taupe silk.

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1969.73
  • Accession Date
    24 Mar 1969
  • Other Id

    Col.2379

    1995X1.220

  • Department
purse, 1969.73, col.2379 Photographed by Jennifer Carol,… … Read more

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