A fancy evening purse made of a satin pouch sewn to a celluloid frame, of mottled green and black. The pouch is covered with rings of black celluloid beads. A chain made of black celluloid links is attached to the frame. The inside is lined with red silk, and a mirror is inside the lid.
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