evening bag & handbag


evening bag & handbag

Summary

Metaol bead embroidery lined with beige crepe. Flat and rectangular. embroidered all over with small gilt, steel and beige metal beads in geometrical design. Chased gilt metal frame at top, opening hinged at centre and sides to open into a square. Scrolled gilt metal clip set with blue stones. chased with gilt metal pieces each side holding chased gilt metal chain. Long beaded fringe at bottom. Pocket in lining containing small brown cotton wallet with mirror.


Object Name

evening bag & handbag

Date Created

1933-1936

Dimensions

Size: 21.6cm x 16.5cm

accession number

1953.399

Medium

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