Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
92.10.333
Accession#:
92.10
Credit Line:
Donated by the Kenway/Donaldson Family.
Object Name:
Bag
Title:
Canvas Satchel
Date:
1890
Description:
Brown canvas satchel has red—painted hinging metal framework allowing it to open and lie flat. Fabric covered cardboard is center piece separating two compartments. One side of center piece is picture of girl in fur coat, hat and muff with insets of birds and snowy house. Opposing sets of leather straps w/ buckle and holes; 1 strap of 4 is missing. Swiveling metal arms on opposite compartment for securing middle divider. Chromed metal hardware for 2 swivels that close satchel and center piece with keyhole and button to lock it. Heavy leather handle is secured with D—rings. Twin attached to D—ring has remnant of paper label.
Written in black ink on red framework next to handle: "Hosp."
Written in black ink on red framework next to handle: "Hosp."
Notes:
Belonged to George T. Snow. Probably 1880s.
Search Terms:
Personal Belonging
Luggage
Transportation
Theater
Luggage
Transportation
Theater
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Canvas Satchel
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