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Bag

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1920-1940

GUSN

GUSN-4549

Description

Cloth bag formed from three trapezoidal pieces of blue and tan floral cotton; hoop at top to which is attached six braided yarn straps; three pom-poms near bottom of bag.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bags (generic containers)
accessories
braiding
cotton (textile)
wool (textile)
yarn
floral patterns
Cotton
Wool
Yarn
Floral
Braided
BAG

Associated Building

Original to Sayward-Wheeler House (York Harbor, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the heirs of Elizabeth Cheever Wheeler

Accession Number

1977.756

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