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Purse

Artist FRENCH

Date1800s

Location where collectedParis, France

MediumMixed media

ClassificationsCostume

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Farrow Harrow

Object number1951.6.1

DescriptionLadies French beaded hand bag. Top has a carved metal oval frame with a painting of the Rococco period on one side and a mirror on the reverse side. The bag is carried by a double metal chain. The enamel is painted on metal and then baked. The beadwork is multi-colored. Bag is lined with gray taffeta, embroidered with tiny flowers in colored silk.

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