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Purse - Artifacts

Description
Clutch Handbag Made of a zippered pouch sewn to squared scarf. scarf is made of chirimen crepe weave silk. Light blue on top and white underneath, printed with all over pattern of green, red and white dots resembling flowers. the scarf is stitched to stiffen pouch which is covered in yellow silk chirimen crepe. The metal zipper is sewn to a slash in the middle of the scarf. Inside the pouch are two pockets. Card inserted into pocket shows a drawing of woman in kimono holding a purse in her hand indicating that scarf should be tied over purse resembling furoshiki.
Object ID
1996.010.346