Evening Purse
Unknown Chinese, Chinese
1960s
Gold bugle beads, gold brocade, yellow rayon taffeta, metal, and gold chain
Overall: 4 1/2 × 9 1/4 in. (11.4 × 23.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Elizabeth and Lane Dwinell, Class of 1928, Tuck 1929
988.3.26918
Geography
Place Made: China, East Asia, Asia
Period
20th century
Object Name
Personal Gear: Purse
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Inscriptions
Label: "Walbaeg, Handmade in Hong Kong"
Provenance
Elizabeth and Lane Dwinell; given to present collection, 1988.
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