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Purse

HENRY WILLIAMSON LTD, London (attributed to) (manufacturer)
Purse
 (c. 1912)

Medium
sterling silver

Measurements
23.0 × 12.0 × 0.5 cm (closed)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Wendy Mead, 2018

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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Inscription
punched in frame u.l.: HWL (makers mark) 925

Accession Number
2018.1587

Department
International Fashion and Textiles

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