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Woman's purse

(American, founded 1948)
1960
Medium/TechniqueLeather
DimensionsHeight x width: 20 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (52.1 x 21.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession number2006.1995
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenancePurchased by donor in the 1960s from Blum's Department Store in Philadelphia, PA. Gift to MFA December 13, 2006.
Woman's handbag
Morris Moskowitz
1975–79
Woman's handbag
Morris Moskowitz
1979–82
Fragment of furnishing fabric: "Tulip"
William Morris
Design registered 1875
William Morris
Design registered 1875
William Morris
Design registered 1875
Fragment of furnishing fabric
William Morris
late 19th century
Fragment of furnishing fabric
Morris & Co.
late 19th century
Fragment of furnishing fabric
Morris & Co.
1880–90
Sample of furnishing fabric: "Acanthus"
William Morris
Design registered 1879
Sample of furnishing fabric: "Swivel"
William Morris
Designed 1877