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Pocket

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1890

GUSN

GUSN-24024

Description

Tan leather painted pocket w/ blue silk binding w/ tassles at ends and blue silk edging; blue and pink floral branch decoration w/ spider webs; pocket w/ scalloped top edge and pointed bottom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

pockets (costume accessories)
accessories
leather
painting (coating)
silk (textile)
floral patterns
Leather
Silk
Painted
Sprig
POCKET

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.75 x 3.5 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4944

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