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Handbag or Glove Clasp

c. 1960
Subcollections
Costume
Overview

Handbag or Glove clasp. Gold coloured metal spring loaded clasp with chain with necklace clip. Ornate gold clip to hld ladies gloves. Attached to the outside of the handbag and gloves placed in the clip. It was used by ladies at balls, concerts, shopping etc. Glass and red glass inserts on one side of holder, only two are missing.

Historical information

Used by ladies to hold gloves, when they were not being worn.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2011.43
Item type
Costumes
Material
Metal
Width
2 cm
Height or length
4 cm
Year
c. 1960
Last modified
Tuesday, 10 March, 2026
Completeness
94
Rights category
Date of creation +70 years
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Attribution requirements

Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

Katanning Historical Society

Katanning Historical Society

Top view of Handbag or Glove Clasp
Top view of Handbag or Glove Clasp
Side view of Handbag or Glove Clasp
Side view of Handbag or Glove Clasp

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