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handbag, women's

human history
  • Description

    women's handbag

    circular white beaded handbag with beaded loop strap handle; Chinese symbol [double happiness] in clear beads with white beaded background to one side; embroidered floral design on reverse in wool, white beaded background; beaded tassel to zipper opening; lined with cream [silk], two interior compartments, gathered pocket.

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    1996.129.18
  • Accession Date
    24 Sep 1996
  • Department
handbag, women's, 1996.129.18, Photographed by Jennifer… … Read more

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