Object ID
2011.11.1
Object Name
Purse
Date Created
1950s
Material
Cloth
Object Entities
Object Description
A medium-sized, early 20th century handmade handbag from Greece gifted to the donor at her wedding in 1957. The handbag is black with lots of intricate, gold embellishments. The bag has a gold cloth flap at the top, fastoned at the top by two gold balls. The handbag also has a short strap attached to each side of the handbag.
Origin
The handbag was given to Helen Deligiannis on her wedding day in 1957.
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Citation
Purse, 1950s, National Hellenic Museum, https://collections.nationalhellenicmuseum.org/Detail/objects/8743. Accessed 03/28/24.