Purse
Object type: Purse
Department: Costume Institute
Culture: French
Artist: Hermès
Artist bio: French, founded 1837
Artist role: Design House
Artist nationality: French
Date: 1953
Medium: leather
Credit line: Gift of Varney Thompson Elliott and Rosemary Thompson Franciscus, in memory of their mother, Margaret Whitney Thompson, 1985
Accession year: 1985