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'GG Supreme Dionysus' handbag

Handbag
2016
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Gucci 'GG Supreme Dionysus' handbag designed by Alessandro Michele for Gucci, Spring-Summer 2016. This bag is made from canvas printed with interlocking G’s and has a thick, adjustable silver chain strap. On the front of the bag, sequins are used to create a trompe l’oeil ruffle design; crystals are used for pink lightning bolts and a red pair of lips.


Object details

Category
Object type
Title'GG Supreme Dionysus' handbag
Materials and techniques
canvas, leather, metal
Brief description
Handbag, canvas, leather, metal, Alessandro Michele for Gucci, Italy, 2016.
Physical description
Gucci 'GG Supreme Dionysus' handbag designed by Alessandro Michele for Gucci, Spring-Summer 2016. This bag is made from canvas printed with interlocking G’s and has a thick, adjustable silver chain strap. On the front of the bag, sequins are used to create a trompe l’oeil ruffle design; crystals are used for pink lightning bolts and a red pair of lips.
Dimensions
  • Height: 23cm
  • Width: 30cm
  • Depth: 10cm
Credit line
Given by Gucci, 2020
Collection
Accession number
T.259-2019

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Record createdJanuary 30, 2020
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