Marilyn Monroe’s Personal Zippered Case

A delicate zippered carrying case with floral needlepoint design, likely used to store and secure small personal care items.

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This item was donated for auction by the Estate of Marilyn Monroe, with all proceeds benefiting her childhood orphanage, Hollygrove Children’s Home in Los Angeles.

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Provenance: Christie’s Fine Manuscripts – Including a Collection of Marilyn Monroe Memorabilia Sold to Benefit Hollygrove Children’s Home, Los Angeles, September 12, 2001

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