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work bag
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work bag

Dateca. 1900
Terms
  • Purses
  • Linen
  • Wool Fiber
Dimensions33.02 × 48.26 cm (13 × 19 in.)
MarkingsInitials B.W.B.
Credit LineGift of Miss Mildred Kennedy (1950)
Object numberCos79.53
DescriptionA tan colored linen, "carry-all" bag or purse. Embroidered with reddish brown wool in cross stitch, three sprays of roses and leaves on the back and initials on the front. One handle--three button holes and two buttons.
Collections
  • Historic Clothing
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ca. 1970
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ca. 1970
Purses
Object number: 1990.4
Mary Wright Alsop
1813
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1800-1820
beaded purse
Object number: PER1133.2B