VANITY DANCE PURSE

Unknown1920/1929

Simone Handbag Museum
Seoul , South Korea

The long strap on this barrel-shaped purse allowed it to be suspended from a dancer’s wrist, leaving the elongated tassel to sway with her movements. The purse opens on hinges to reveal a mirror and four lidded chambers that could contain coins or cosmetics.

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Title: VANITY DANCE PURSE
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: 1920/1929
Location Created: FRENCH
Type: Handbag
Rights: SIMONE HANDBAG MUSEUM
Medium: IVORINE, CORD AND FLOSS

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