Handbag of wood and bamboo shaped like a half-oval box with flat bottom
- Title
- Handbag of wood and bamboo shaped like a half-oval box with flat bottom
- LC Subject
- handbags
- Donor
- Figueroa, Dawn L.
- Description
- Handbag of wood and bamboo shaped like a half-oval box with flat bottom; sides and top trim are covered with an embossed brass tin with a floral geometric pattern; the box opens at the top and has a metal hook closure that latches; the handles are wrapped in bamboo; an attached ribbon within prevents the bag from opening all the way.
- Provenance
- This handbag was purchased at Corvallis Goodwill by the donor in 2018. There was also a matching suitcase that the donor did not buy.
- Motif
- Geometric floral
- Work Type
- handbags
- Location
- United States
- Date
- 1970/1979
- Identifier
- 2019.013.002
- Rights
- In Copyright
- License
- Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
- Type
- Image
- Format
- image/tiff
- Material
- Wood Bamboo Metal
- Technique
- Box handbag Embossed metal/ tin Latch closure
- Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Primary Set
- Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
- Institution
- Oregon State University
