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Handbag of dark brown taffeta in horseshoe shape with clasp
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Handbag of dark brown taffeta in a horseshoe shape. The edges are trimmed with brown plastic piping, and where the bag closes with a gold-colored metal strip. On top a clasp closure. Along the side of the bag a handle of brown taffeta, sewn onto a strip of brown plastic. The beginning and end of the handle are fixed to the side of the bag with gold-colored pins. The interior is lined with reinforced brown polyester, with a pocket on one side trimmed with brown plastic piping.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineHandtas van donkerbruine ripszijde in hoefijzervorm met knipsluiting. c. 1950 - c. 1960. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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