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Sewing Bag (USA)

This is a Sewing bag. It is dated ca. 1830 and we acquired it in 1956. Its medium is cotton, wool and its technique is sewn from roller-printed plain weave. It is a part of the Textiles department.

This object was donated by Mary M. Kenway. It is credited Gift of Mary M. Kenway from the estate of Sarah B. Russell.

Its dimensions are

H: 40 cm (15 3/4 in.)

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Sewing Bag (USA); cotton, wool; H: 40 cm (15 3/4 in.); Gift of Mary M. Kenway from the estate of Sarah B. Russell; 1956-181-51

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