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Object Timeline

1901

  • Work on this object began.

1968

  • We acquired this object.

  • Work on this object ended.

2012

2025

  • You found it!

Purse (Italy)

This is a Purse. It is dated 20th century and we acquired it in 1968. Its medium is leather and its technique is stamped and gilded. It is a part of the Textiles department.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 13.3 x 19.1 cm (5 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Purse (Italy); leather; H x W: 13.3 x 19.1 cm (5 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.); 1968-30-1

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