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Pocket made of white dimity. Button hole on one side for attachment. Button missing. Machine sewn. White piping encloses some of the seams and edges. White linen backing.
pockets (costume accessories)
accessories
cotton (textile)
dimity
linen (material)
Bag, Carrying
Pouch, Carrying
Pocket
Pocket
Unknown
10 1/4 x 8 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Elsie Allen
1995.491
1840 (Dated post 1840 because of machine stitching)
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