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Handbag

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1850-1900

GUSN

GUSN-37513

Description

Twined rush handbag with loop handles.

Details

Descriptive Terms

purses (ladies' accessories)
palm fiber
Bag, Carrying
Purse
Purse

Associated Building

Fowler House Main House,

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

11 x 15 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Fowler House Estate

Accession Number

1934.3002

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