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1940

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Purse

This is a Purse. We acquired it in 1940. Its medium is textile. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 14.2 x 11.5 x 2.8 cm (5 9/16 x 4 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Purse; textile; H x W x D: 14.2 x 11.5 x 2.8 cm (5 9/16 x 4 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.); 1940-39-1

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