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Bakelite oval purse with brass closures
Clothing/Dress/Costume
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Ryerson University Fashion Research Collection
Name/Title
Bakelite oval purse with brass closures
Entry/Object ID
2013.99.010
Description
Amber-coloured ribbed plastic or bakelite oval shaped box purse with brass closure, two handles. Lid has inscribed floral motif. Bottom of purse reads: "Elsa Manufacturing Co. St. Louis Missouri"
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Elsa Manufacturing Co.
Date made
circa 1930
Label/Inscription/Signature
Type
Inscription
Location
Bottom of purse
Transcription
Elsa Manufacturing Co. St. Louis Missouri
Material/Technique
Inscribed