Size: 13" Width × 11" Height × 4.5" Depth (with a maximum strap drop of 22") The outside of the bag is sticky. Notes from the Curator Gucci introduced its now-iconic GG Supreme monogram pattern in the 1960s, a logo-forward canvas tribute to founder Guccio Gucci that became known as Supreme Canvas. The pattern appears in multiple colorways beyond the classic beige-and-brown: black, navy, white, and gray versions became popular as the material evolved into the coated GG Supreme canvas, a soft and malleable construction accented with textured leather trim. In the 1970s and 1980s, the beige-and-brown GG Supreme canvas became a hallmark of Gucci's global expansion. The black GG monogram nylon crossbody at hand, with its cognac trim and gold-toned hardware, belongs to an era when messenger-style bags flourished across Gucci's lines—part of a push to broaden the monogram's appeal across travel, leisure, and commuter contexts. Serial numbers arrived in the late 1970s and appeared on gold tags through the 1980s, then on leather tags starting in the 1990s, situating this example—numbered 314959, stamped on a tan leather patch—within the house's transitional period when functionality met the status-bearing monogram that defined the decade.