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Woman's handbag
American
1950–55
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Alligator, leather, and brass
Dimensions
Overall: 21.6 x 22.9 cm (8 1/2 x 9 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Stewart Shillito Maxwell, Jr. in memory of his mother Marilyn M. Maxwell
Accession Number2005.495
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBrown alligator purse with tan leather lining and brass closure.
ProvenanceGift from Marilyn M. Maxwell (donor's mother) December 25, 1987; 2005 Gift to MFA, September 21, 2005