Long rectangular sack open at one end; stenciled across the front with the name "J.K. Simpson" and the year "1811".
bags (generic containers)
linen (material)
stenciling
Bag
Bag
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
50 1/2 x 25 3/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1397
Massachusetts (United States)
Title Fire Bag Accession Number 1991.1398
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