bag
date: label: date made
content: 1976
label: date made
content: 1985
notes: label: Description
content: This is a woman's clutch style bag or purse. It is covered in blue silk with an all over embroidery in metallic thread of vines and flowers. The centers of the flowers are red or green. The snap inside the clutch reads, "Tokyo." There is a small pocket inside the clutch. There are no labels. This is part of a set with 2015.0237.08a-e
label: Description
content: This blue outfit was worn by donor in 1985 in Lahore, Pakistan at the henna ceremoney at Flatties Hotel. The bride was the donor's sister-in-law. An oral history was conducted with this donor. An unedited transcript of this oral history is available for scholarly research through the Archives Center of the National Museum of American History. The collection is "Family of Voices Oral History Project" and it is collection number AC 1365.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: used
content: Weddings
label: Subject
content: Costume
label: Subject
content: Immigrants
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Costume
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content: Cultures & Communities
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Ray and Shaista Mahmood
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2015.0237.08f
label: catalog number
content: 2015.0237.08f
label: accession number
content: 2015.0237
objectType: label: Object Name
content: clutch
label: Object Name
content: hand bag
label: Object Name
content: purse
label: Object Name
content: bag
label: Object Type
content: Bag
label: Object Type
content: Woman
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: fabric (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3.5 cm x 27 cm x 14 cm; 1 3/8 in x 10 5/8 in x 5 1/2 in