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Gucci

Woman's Handbag

Description

Maker

Gucci (Italy, established 1920-)

Title

Woman's Handbag

Year

late 1950s

Medium

  • leather,
  • wood,
  • gold-tone metal,
  • glass,
  • metal zipper: machine and hand sewn

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • leather,
  • wood,
  • gold-tone metal,
  • glass,
  • metal zipper: machine and hand sewn

Materials

wood, metal, glass, leather

Dimensions

18.7 x 25.4 cm (7 3/8 x 10 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Estate of Jean Fain

Object Number

2010.71.1B

Type

  • Costume

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Gucci (Italy, established 1920-)
Woman's Handbag, late 1950s
leather, wood, gold-tone metal, glass, metal zipper: machine and hand sewn
18.7 x 25.4 cm (7 3/8 x 10 inches)
Gift of the Estate of Jean Fain 2010.71.1B

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