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Description: Wire framed carpetbag with a floral motif in reds, pinks, and greens on a taupe ground. Leather handles; one looks original to bag, the other has been replaced. Leather straps to keep bag closed. Gold toned lock. Leather bottom. Blue striped lightweight cotton fabric lining.
Object Number: 2019.001.0001
Object: carpetbag
Category: Personal Gear
Circa: 1860
Materials: metal, leather, wool, cotton
Donor: Found in Museum Collection
Object Number: 2019.001.0001
Object: carpetbag
Category: Personal Gear
Circa: 1860
Materials: metal, leather, wool, cotton
Donor: Found in Museum Collection
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