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1913.65.54

Twill woven bag or purse, approximately half of which remains intact, while the rest is unravelling and shedding. The rim has become detached. [JMC 14/8/2019]


1913.65.54

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Collection type
Object
Description
Twill woven bag or purse, approximately half of which remains intact, while the rest is unravelling and shedding. The rim has become detached. [JMC 14/8/2019]
Long description
Twill woven bag or purse, approximately half of which remains intact, while the rest is unravelling and shedding. The rim has become detached. The half which remains has a rounded base. [JMC 14/8/2019]
Geographical reference
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source James Edge Partington
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1913
Date collected
By 1913
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1913
Materials and processes
Material Plant Fibre, Material Straw Fibre Plant, Process Twill Woven, Process Plaited
Dimensions
Depth: max 36 mm, Length: max 320 mm, Width: max 115 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1913.65.54

Search terms: Bag, Currency, Purse