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Bag and Purse

1996 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cherry mosaic-printed calf leather duffel bag 'Aspen' with a matching purse.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Bag
  • Purse
  • Pouch
Materials and techniques
Printed leather
Brief description
Printed calf leather duffel bag with a matching purse, designed by Osprey, Great Britain, 1996
Physical description
Cherry mosaic-printed calf leather duffel bag 'Aspen' with a matching purse.
Gallery label
(1997)
A duffle bag is distanced from its working origins and transformed into a brightly coloured fashion accessory complete with matching purse.
Credit line
Given by the designer
Bibliographic reference
De La Haye, Amy, ed. The Cutting Edge: 50 Years of British Fashion 1947-1997. London: V&A Publications, 1997.
Collection
Accession number
T.630:1, 2-1996

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Record createdOctober 7, 2003
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