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Wallet

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1880-1900

GUSN

GUSN-17661

Description

Leather wallet, impressed exterior w/ red and gold detail. Pewter dragon clasp at front. Metal chain strap w/ round ivory and pewter dragon knob (for attaching to belt?).

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallets
accessories
impressing
leather
figure- and animal-derived motifs
Leather
Impressed
Dragon
WALLET

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3.75 x 5.5 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1821

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