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Silk handbag painted w/ pansies and horseshoe. Chenille balls as trim. Twisted handle.
purses (ladies' accessories)
accessories
painting (image-making)
hand-painted
hand sewing
silk (textile)
Silk
Machine Sewn
Painted
PURSE
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
8.5 x 6.375 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.112
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