Small Leather Purse / Artist Unknown, African
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.2
- Title
- Small Leather Purse
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, African
- Artist Nationality
- African
- Medium and Support
- leather
- Object Creation Date
- 20th century
- Credit Line
- Gift of Denise Miner Stanford
- Dimensions
- 90 cm x 10 cm x 0.5 cm (35 7/16 in. x 3 15/16 in. x 3/16 in.)
- Century
- 20th century
- Primary Object Classification
- Jewelry
- Primary Object Type
- personal adornment
- Physical Description
- A square, leather purse with tassels hanging off the bottom. A triangle is sewed onto the top of the bag. The leather of the purse is brown, but is also decorated with purple, yellow, and green stripes.
- Secondary Keywords
- bags (costume accessories)
- costume
- costume accessories
- costume accessories carried
- descriptors
- object genres
- object genres by function
- objects we use
- Rights
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Image Size
- 2407 x 3610
- File Size
- 166 KB
- Record
- 2010/2.2
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2010-sl-2.2/2010_2.2.jpg
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"Small Leather Purse; Artist Unknown, African." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2010-sl-2.2/2010_2.2.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 23, 2024.