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Woman's purse
Woman's purse

Woman's purse

early 20th century
Medium/TechniqueLinen plain weave embroidered with silk, brass frame
DimensionsHeight x width: 12.7 x 11.4 cm (5 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Susan G. Kohn in honor of Rosina Weiler Kohn and in loving memory of Harry Kohn, Jr.
Accession number2007.769
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ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceInherited from his mother, Rosina Weiler Kohn, who inherited from her mother, Blanche Weiler, of Hartford City, Indiana by Harry Kohn, Jr. Ms. Weiler's daughter, Rosina Weiler Kohn, was born in Hartford City, Indiana and the family moved to Columbus, Ohio in 1903; Gift of Susan G. and Harry Kohn, Jr. to the MFA, September 19, 2007
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