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Handbag

Handbag
1960 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Brown leather handbag with strap, gold metal snap closure and lockable compartment with key at bottom.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHandbag
Materials and techniques
leather
Brief description
Brown leather handbag
Physical description
Brown leather handbag with strap, gold metal snap closure and lockable compartment with key at bottom.
Dimensions
  • Height: 33cm
  • Width: 36cm
Production typeMass produced
Credit line
Given by Sir John Smiley
Object history
Handbag belonged to the sister of Sir Cecil Beaton
Collection
Accession number
T.241-2001

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Record createdNovember 8, 2001
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