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Bags (costume accessories)

Scope note

Soft or rigid accessories for carrying personal articles, often having a drawstring closure. For bags having a fixed frame and clasp use "purses (bags)."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000198926

Broader Terms used

<costume accessories carried>

Term used for

pocketbooks

Equivalent Terms used

bag (costume accessory)

Created

13yrs ago

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