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Woman's handbag
Designed by: Pat by Tyrolean, New York (American)
American
1945–49
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Leather, brass, and silk (taffeta)
Dimensions
Overall: 30.5 x 14 cm (12 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Stewart Shillito Maxwell, Jr. in memory of his mother Marilyn M. Maxwell
Accession Number2005.520
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBlack leather purse with brass filigree along edges and black lining with mirror and drawer. Labeled: "Pat by Tyrolean/ N.Y."
ProvenanceDecember 25, 1987, gift of Marilyn M. Maxwell (donor's mother) to donor; 2005, gift to MFA (Accession date: September 21, 2005)