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What s a purse when you ve got money to burn? Francesca Eastwoodand her photographer boyfriend, Tyler Shields, are facing afirestorm after producing a series of artworks in which they take ared crocodile Herm s Birkin handbag — versions of which sellfor $100,000 — slash it with a chainsaw and light it on fire. The photographs have prompted rage from all corners of the Internet. Go andwork for a living and see if you burn a 100k bag. Hell you wouldnteven be burning a 50 dollar bag. That is NOT art losers,"posted one user on Shields' website. Many users were upset,pointing out that the money could have gone to someone in need. ( MORE: Premium Purse: At $3.8M, See the World s Most Expensive Handbag ) Shields, for his part, appeared eager to fan the flames at first. Are you sad to see me destroy it? he taunted on his Web page,linking to another series of photographs in which he burned a pairof $500 Christian Louboutin shoes. Eastwood claimed sheparticipated in the photos in the name of art. In response to the outpouring of vitriol (and reported deaththreats, according to Grazia ), Shields backed down, sort of, announcing he would donate$100,000 to a family in need — but only if the photos weresold. If somebody wants to buy one of the Birkin photos, I will donate$100,000 not to a charity but to a family. I will give onefamily in need $100,000 cash. ( MORE: The Great Snooki Purse Prank: Designers Send StarCompetitors' Bags ) Birkins can retail for over $100,000, depending on the materialsand specific bag. Eastwood, a model and actress, regularly appearson the E! reality show Mrs. Eastwood & Company , which showcases her mother's attempt to manage a boy band. Erica Ho is a contributor at TIME and the editor of Map Happy . Find her on Twitter at @ericamho and Google+ . You can also continue the discussion on TIME s Facebook page and on Twitter at @TIME .Clint eastwood's daughter sets $100,000 handbag on fire - China Plastic Cosmetic Tubes I am an expert from bottle-dispenserpump.com, while we provides the quality product, such as China Plastic Cosmetic Tubes , Plastic Pump Bottles Manufacturer, Shampoo Dispenser Pump,and more.
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