by Jennifer Whitehair | Sep 13, 2023
← Museum Art Deco Travel Case A travel case from the 1920s with a great pictures of woman with an Afghan hound. Collection of Kathy Gunderson Details Date: 1920's Era: Art Deco Materials: Leather-pressed cardboard Provenance: Unknown Designer/Maker: Unknown Markings:...
by Jennifer Whitehair | May 4, 2023
← Museum Souvenir of the North African Campaign Buying souvenirs for loved ones was unusual during World War II. Soldiers in areas that had been secured would trade for souvenirs that they would then send back home. This purse from North Africa 1943 was acquired by...
by Kathy Gunderson | Nov 30, 2022
← Museum Wilardy Lucite & Rhinestone Purse Description Rare Wilardy pearlized lucite purse. Rhinestones front, back, and on the clasp. Interior is black satin and stamped ORIGINAL WILARDY NEW YORK. Collection of Lisbet Sjoberg. Details Date: 1950s Materials:...
by Kathy Gunderson | Jun 27, 2022
← Museum 1950s Aluminum Box Purse Description 1950s hammered aluminum box purse, with designs of chrysanthemums. Collection of Arlene Rabin Details Date: 1950s Materials: Aluminum Provenance: Unknown Designer/Maker: Unknown Markings: Unknown Dimensions: Unknown ←...
by Kathy Gunderson | Jun 27, 2022
← Museum Miniature Egg-Shaped Purse Description Miniature egg-shaped brass purse with enamel. Either for a child or a doll, it's only 1.75" across. Sometimes these eggs were fitting for a thimble or sewing tools. Collection of Arlene Rabin Details Date: 1900s...