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Pair of purses
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Pair of purses

Artist
MediumTextile
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of Mrs. R.H. Holcomb
Object number1970.18.39A-B
DescriptionOne of a pair of matching small purses, gathered at the top, with four long, silky blue tassels wrapped at the top with gold silver and red thread; the purse is petit point in purple, light blue, and gold; called a "bridal purse" on the accession; long life symbol consisting of swastikas
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