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WALLET

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1835

GUSN

GUSN-30725

Description

Brown with white kid lining; flap (strap missing) closure with "X" on front and back; 6 compartments, one has flap and tongue.

Details

Descriptive Terms

wallets
accessories
hand sewing
leather
Men's personal gear
Machine Sewn
"X"
Lodging
WALLET

Inscription

Several notes inside: 4 bills for board at Eagle House, Haverhill 1839-1841; one license to sell washing machine - 1825; bill for board - 1849; 2 letters of introduction and train pass - Boston, Concord & Montreal Railroad 1861-1862; also; handwritten on leather ""Charles E. Hall ___?__Port Mafs. Oct. 13th 1835""

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3.75 x 6.875 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Charles Hall Little

Accession Number

1925.704

Related Items

Title WALLET Accession Number 1925.705

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