Blue leather clutch with gold frame

Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A dark blue leather clutch with a gold frame. The outside of the clutch is made from one panel of navy-blue leather that has been folded and tucked into a gold metal frame with a central 1” wide gold metal clasp. There is self-fabric piping around the edges of the clutch and at the interior back of the frame is matching metal hardware where the strap was once attached. The inside of the clutch is lined with black synthetic faille and there is a layer of cardboard in between the outer leather and the interior synthetic faille for added structure. There is no label.

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