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Jessica Booth

(Australia 04 Sep 1885–21 Oct 1965)

Title
Handbag with carved gumnut design on mount
Other titles:
Handbag
Year
1923
Media category
Textile
Materials used
hand woven wool with carved wooden mount; silk lined with palm mirror
Dimensions

21.8 x 26.8cm

Credit
Purchased 1923
Accession number
2346
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (2)

Deborah Edwards (Australia) (Author), Alisa de Torres (Author), Australian decorative arts, Domain, 1991, 24. cat.no. 107

Jackie Menzies (Australia) (Author), Project 24: Cicadas and Gumnuts -The Society of Arts and Crafts 1906-1935, Sydney, 1978. cat.11; titled 'Handbag'; Collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales

Exhibition history (1)

Project 24 - Cicadas and Gumnuts: The Society of Arts and Crafts 1906-1935 (1978), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 01 Apr 1978–07 May 1978.