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Elongated trapezoid form of patches of variously printed and solid color cotton (plaids, diaper, leaf and vine patterns- blue, browns and green in geometric design); the back of linen has long slit opening at front band in printed cotton; the edges are bound in light blue cotton.
pockets (costume accessories)
accessories
cotton (textile)
linen (material)
patchwork
printing (process)
Bag, Carrying
Pouch, Carrying
Pocket
Pocket
On a jelly jar label which is pinned to the inside of bag: ""Pocket/from (cataloguer's writing on worksheet is illegible)""
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
19 x 16 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1427
Vermont (United States)
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