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Bag

Collection Type

  • Textiles

Date

1890-1920

GUSN

GUSN-258080

Description

Rectangular, off whtie, twill-woven linen drawstring bag; linen is rough grade on outside; covered with fuzzy cotton-like material on inside; bag is sewn closed on three sides and has hand-stitched sleeve for drawstring on fourth side; in hope chest (acc.no. 1998.6174).

Details

Descriptive Terms

bags (generic containers)
linen (material)
cotton (textile)
Linen
Bag

Associated Building

Original To Field-Hodges House (North Andover, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

10 3/4 x 9 1/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Estate of Sarah Moore Field

Accession Number

1998.6209

Places

North Andover (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
Probably United States

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