Handbag

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Handbag

Entry/Object ID

1993.11.22

Description

Woman's evening clutch handbag. Dark green satin. Envelope-shaped. Flap. One large flat bow. Lined with off-white silk. Mirror pocket. Interior snap change purse.

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1950

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

"RYNOR"

Notes

On interior back pocket.

Provenance

Notes

"Given to me at Christmas, 1950, by an aunt (Rachael Haines Bacon, Mrs. Francis L. Bacon) who lived in Chestnut Hill." Possibly bought at "Dorothy Bullitt."