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Woman's handbag

Designed by: Isabella Fiore
American
early 21st century
Object Place: California, United States

Medium/Technique Leather (suede) with silk embroidery; glass (?); cotton plain weave; metal
Dimensions Height x width: 13 x 12 1/2 in. (33 x 31.8 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Susan B. Kaplan
Accession Number2009.4390
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionRectangular black suede handbag with tan latticework embroidery and red, green, and white floral patterned beadwork. Metal frame along top with short tan suede strap. Interior lined in pink and red striped cotton, zipper pocket, and red and white woven label "Isabella Fiore."
ProvenanceBefore 2009, purchased by Susan Kaplan of Brookline, MA; gift of Kaplan to the MFA (Accession date: September 16, 2009)