Woman's purse

1920/1929

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Boston, MA, United States

Gold mesh handbag with black, orange, green, and blue abstract pattering. Short metal chain handle and three sided metal frame around top with clasp at center. Marked on inside of frame “Mesh/Whiting & Davis 00/Bags/Reg./US.”

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Details

Title: Woman's purse
Fashion House: Whiting & Davis Co.
Date Created: 1920/1929
Location Created: United States
Physical Dimensions: Height x width: 22 x 12 in. (55.9 x 30.5 cm)
Provenance: By 2010, purchased by Jacqueline Fowler, Stanford, CT; 2010, gift of Fowler to the MFA (Accession date: January 26, 2011)
Type: Purse
Rights: Gift of Jacqueline Loewe Fowler. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. All Rights Reserved.
Medium: Metal

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