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The artist, title and date of the work must be listed anywhere the image is reproduced:
Charles S. Kahn Inc., Miami (manufacturer)
Handbag (1950s)
plastic (lucite), metal
22.5 × 21.0 × 11.0 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty AM and Family through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2019
Photo: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
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Handbag
(1950s)
Medium
plastic (lucite), metal
Measurements
22.5 × 21.0 × 11.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Krystyna Campbell-Pretty AM and Family through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2019
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Miami, Florida, United States
Inscription
label, inside rear, printed in brown ink on white plastic: CHARLES S. KAHN, Inc. / MIAMI, FLORIDA U.S.A.
Accession Number
2019.481
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Physical description
Solid white lucite oval-shaped handbag with haphazard silver confetti design embedded in the plastic. Flat clear lid with carved crosshatch design, clear semi-circular handles and fastening with metal clasp and hinge.