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Object Name
Purse
purse
place made
China
Physical Description
leather (overall material)
metal (overall material)
fabric (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 9 in x 9 1/2 in; 22.86 cm x 24.13 cm
ID Number
2011.0164.02
catalog number
2011.0164.02
accession number
2011.0164
Credit Line
Robert Bodansky
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Data Source
National Museum of American History
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