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Woman's handbag

(American, born in 1955)
2001
Object PlaceBoston, Massachussetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueLeather; white, yellow, and rose gold; sterling silver; aluminum and heat-treated black steel; sueded leather lining
Dimensions33.0 x 20.3 x 13.3 cm (13 x 8 x 5 1/4 in.)
Credit LineSamuel Putnam Avery Fund
Accession number2001.653
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceMade by the artist for the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, during the summer of 2001
CopyrightReproduced with permission.
Theatrical doublet and sleeves
19th century (late 16th–early 17th century style)
Coat
Hattie Carnegie
1960s
a-b
Delman
1930–40
Pair of black kid shoes
mid-19th century
Bag
mid 19th century
Pair of mother-of-pearl opera glasses
Howard & Company
Second half 19th century
a-b
about 1650–1700
Group shot: 2017.4357.1-3
Rei Kawakubo
Autumn/Winter 2000–2001