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1780-1830
GUSN-11528
A rectangular sack of woven off white cotton with a hanging cord loop at the back. It is embroidered in brown silk threads and hand sewn.
cotton (textile)
embroidering
silk (textile)
weaving
Cotton
Silk
Woven
Embroidered
BAG, FIRE
Embroidered on the bag front is: J. Rex . On a paper label, in NFL's script is: Firebag/ (Clif Blake, 1941) .
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
59.5 x 20.5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.1728
Pennsylvania (United States)
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