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Woman's purse
French
early 20th century
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Silk satin, brocaded with metallic threads; silk plain weave (tafetta) lining, metallic cord strap
Dimensions
34.3 x 21.0 cm (13.5 x 8.25 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Eilzabeth Chatwin
Accession Number2003.327
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionPurse made of length of black silk satin ribbon brocaded with gold metallic pine cone design; yellow silk lining and gold cord.
ProvenanceInherited from Gertrude Laughlin Chanler by Oliver Chanler; Gift to the MFA, June 25, 2003