Handbag; [?]; 1900; CT4002.5

Handbag; [?]; 1900; CT4002.5
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Owaka Museum and Catlins Information Centre Wahi Kahuika - the Meeting Place – a rest on your journey.

Name/Title

Handbag

About this object

Handbag; a ladies, brown leather handbag with short leather carrying strap an two metal clasps for fastening. Inside are four narrow compartments. Inside the flap are several rows of handwriting, presumably a name and address, however it is now illegible. Made in 1900.

Maker

[?]

Date Made

1900

Place Made

[?]

Medium and Materials

processed material, leather; processed material, metal.

Technique

stitched

Measurements

h 265mm x l 275mm x w 40mm
Medium

Subject and Association Keywords

manners and customs, costume. dress. fashion

Credit Line

From the collection of Owaka Museum Wahi Kahuika The Meeting Place "a rest on your journey".

Object Type

accessory

Object number

CT4002.5

Rights

All rights reserved

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Owaka Museum and Catlins Information Centre Wahi Kahuika - the Meeting Place – a rest on your journey.   Owaka Museum and Catlins Information Centre Wahi Kahuika - the Meeting Place – a rest on your journey.
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