bag & handbag

Jane Shilton


bag & handbag

Jane Shilton

Summary

Small mid brown patent leather bag. Rectangular shape, with flap over front. Flap has gilt metal corners, and fastens with a large gilt press stud. Handle is curved, and fastened to bag by figure-of-eight shaped curves sloted through metal loops. Handle is mock tortoiseshell. Sides and base fold inwards, making it narrower at top. Lined with dark brown artificial silk, with a pocket containing a hand mirror at back. Also see coat 1983.656 and hat 1983.658


Object Name

bag & handbag

Creators Name

Jane Shilton

Date Created

1971

Dimensions

Size: 13cm x 19cm

accession number

1983.659

Place of creation

United Kingdom

Medium

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