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Purple suede fringed handbag
Purple suede fringed handbag
Purple suede fringed handbag

Purple suede fringed handbag

Datecirca 1971
MediumSuede leather, metal, plastic.
Dimensions20 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 3/4 in. (52.1 x 26.7 x 1.9 cm)
ClassificationsClothing -- Accessory
Credit LineFrom the estate of Ken Wells who taught music at Tempe Union High for years.
Catalog number2008.66.91
DescriptionThe purse, made of dark purple suede has a long shoulder strap attached to gold-tone metal rings on suede pieces riveted to the top opening. Two layers of suede fringe hang on one side, 4 inches and 12 inches with plastic beads in a variety of colors. The top flap closes over these with another layer of 3 inch fringe.
Status
Not on view