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I really wish I could use this item because it is the cutest thing. Things don't last forever and I want to preserve this purse as long as I can. I bought the purse off of EBay for $25. The seller said it was from around the 1920s. When I received the item, the woman I bought it from left me a nice note. It said, "I am so happy this beaded purse has found a loving home. It has been in our family for many years. Enjoy!" I love those personal touches. I really know nothing about it so if you know anything please feel free to comment!!
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