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Carpet bag with red rose, orange persimmon and assorted flower pattern; leather pad on bottom; round leather handles; leather rim with leather drawstring that snakes rim shut and locks on side; heart-shaped brass lock; separate, tin-alloy key on fancy ribbon; cotton-linen lined interior.
carpetbags
wool (textile)
leather
brass (alloy)
weaving
molding (forming)
Bag, Carrying
Carpetbag
Carpetbag
"Dr. George W. Porter/ [illegible]" (handwritten)
Unknown
14 x 14 1/2 x 3 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift from Mrs. Helen R. Haddad; Mr. William G. Rogerson, Esq.; Mr. Henry P. Rogerson; Mr. Edward S. Rogerson
2001.236
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