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Woman's handbag

(French, 1927 – 2018)
1990s
Object PlaceParis, France
Medium/TechniqueSilk satin, lace
DimensionsHeight x width: 11 1/2 x 8 in. (29.2 x 20.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Yvonne J. Markowitz
Accession number2008.1581
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsCostumes
ProvenanceLate 1990s, purchased at a consignment shop by Yvonne J. Markowitz, Framingham, MA; Gift of Markowitz to the MFA (Accession date: December 17, 2008)
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