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Paco Rabanne

Purse
Now On View

Description

Maker

Paco Rabanne (Spanish, b. 1934), designer
Paco Rabanne (Spanish, b. 1934), design label

Title

Purse

Year

ca. 1965

Medium

  • chromium,
  • linked disks

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • chromium,
  • linked disks

Materials

chromium

Dimensions

17.5 x 23.5 x 3.2 cm (6 7/8 x 9 1/4 x 1 1/4 inches) without strap

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Label: Paco Rabanne - Paris Production RICAF - ItalyModele Deposee : metal tag on inside

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Estate of Eleanor Fayerweather

Object Number

1993.085.088

Type

  • Costume Accessories

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

A Changing Reflection
Silver, Metalwork, and Jewelry in the 19th-21st Centuries
Apr 21, 2017 – Dec 30, 2025
Cocktail Culture
Ritual and Invention in American Fashion, 1920-1980
Apr 15, 2011 – Jul 31, 2011

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Paco Rabanne (Spanish, b. 1934), designer
Paco Rabanne (Spanish, b. 1934), design label
Purse, ca. 1965
chromium; linked disks
17.5 x 23.5 x 3.2 cm (6 7/8 x 9 1/4 x 1 1/4 inches) without strap
Gift of the Estate of Eleanor Fayerweather 1993.085.088

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