Purse

Description
A small red leather vanity purse with a triangular flap cover, and an eye and socket clasp. The cover is decorated with a gold diamond bearing the initials "R.D." The purse opens up to reveal a mirror and a pocket to hold lipstick. The words "Ruskin Dawney, 38 Old Bond Street W" appear in gold on the back of the flap.
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Object detail

Classification
Personal Gear/Personal Artifacts
Accession number
A84.333
Collection type
Social History

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