Briefcase
1996 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Nile walnut brown embossed leather.
Object details
| Categories | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Embossed leather |
| Brief description | Briefcase, nile walnut brown embossed leather, Mulberry, Great Britain, 1996. |
| Physical description | Nile walnut brown embossed leather. |
| Gallery label | Roger Saul first designed this briefcase for himself in 1978 and it has subsequently become a leader in Mulberry range. It takes 10.5 square feet of shoulder hides selected for strength and firmness to make. The vegetable-tanned leather is embossed to replicate alligator skin.(1997) |
| Credit line | Given by Mulberry |
| Object history | Registered File number 1996/383. |
| Bibliographic reference | De la Haye, Amy (ed.). The Cutting Edge: 50 Years of British Fashion 1947- 1997. London : V&A Publications, 1997
plate 123 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.131-1996 |
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| Record created | October 7, 2003 |
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