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Culture:American
Title:pocketbook; wallet
Date Made:1760-1800
Type:Personal Equipment
Materials:textile: pieced, polychrome wool; linen; cotton; wool braid; pasteboard
Place Made:United States; New England
Measurements:overall: 4 in x 6 1/2 in; 10.16 cm x 16.51 cm
Accession Number:  HD F.405
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Man's pocketbook or wallet made of a patchwork of glazed wool scraps held in place with a decorative stitch, a solid piece of worsted wool lining with wool lining, a pasteboard divider, and tied with wool tapes.

Subjects:
Textile fabrics; Cotton; Linen; polychrome; Wool

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