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=== Medieval period === [[File:Bag Mosul Gambier Parry Courtauld Gallery.jpg|thumb|The [[Courtauld bag]], thought to be the world's oldest surviving handbag]] The [[Courtauld bag]], tentatively believed to have been made at [[Mosul]] in the early 1300s, is thought to be the oldest surviving handbag in the world today.<!-- Brown 2014 --> It likely belonged to an [[Ilkhanate]] noblewoman.<!-- Brown 2014 --><ref name="Brown 2014">{{cite news |last1=Brown |first1=Mark |title=A handbag? Courtauld Gallery opens up identity of 700-year-old treasure |url=https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2014/feb/19/handbag-courtauld-gallery-identity-treasure-fashion |access-date=8 February 2024 |work=[[The Guardian]] |date=19 February 2014}}</ref>
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