carpet bag

Terms

Purses
Metal
Wool Fiber
Leather

Dimensions33.02 × 10.16 × 30.48 cm (13 × 4 × 12 in.)

Credit LineGift of Miss Mildred Kennedy (1950)

Object numberPER0213

DescriptionA bag or purse made of Needlepoint and leather. The needlepoint consists of an allover geometric circle and diamond pattern worked in shades of red and green. The bag also features a hinged, metal frame at the top with a single leather handle and a lock with key at the middle. The sides and bottom are made of stiffened leather panels. front and back and bound at top with brown leather. The bag is lined with embossed brown leather or leatherette.

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