Woman's handbag
Judith Leiber
(American (born in Hungary), 1921–2018)
Saks Fifth Avenue
(American, founded 1898)
1985–89
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueSnakeskin, silk (taffeta), faux gold, and brass; cotton plain weave (flannel)
DimensionsOverall (Handbag): 15.2 x 22.9 cm (6 x 9 in.)
Overall (Cover bag): 31.8 x 21.6 cm (12 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.)
Overall (Cover bag): 31.8 x 21.6 cm (12 1/2 x 8 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Stewart Shillito Maxwell, Jr. in memory of his mother Marilyn M. Maxwell
Accession number2005.501.1-2
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Not on viewClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceGift from Marilyn M. Maxwell (donor's mother) December 25, 1987; 2005 Gift to MFA, September 21, 2005
Judith Leiber
about 1850
Judith Leiber
