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Purse, Czechoslovakia, c. 1930
Purse
Purse, Czechoslovakia, c. 1930
Purse, Czechoslovakia, c. 1930
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Purse

Object number2020.061.0089
Datec 1930
Mediumtextile, wood, metal
DimensionsOther: 8.5 × 10.5 in. (21.6 × 26.7 cm)
OriginCzechoslovakia
DescriptionA cloth bag covered with painted wooden beads organized in vertical lines by color. Its top half is curved while its bottom half is more of a fan shape. The front and back of its top half are lined with pieces of curved plastic that pull together and lock with a clasp.
Credit LineIn memory of Gloria and Henry Srsen of Cleveland, Ohio
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Purse, Czechoslovakia, c. 1930
c 1930
Purse, Czechoslovakia, c. 1930
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