Case, Briefcase: Mayor Stanley Lewis

Name/Title

Case, Briefcase: Mayor Stanley Lewis

Entry/Object ID

E237

Description

One black leather handbag with soft sides and a solid bottom, there are six feet on the bottom of the case, two grip handles on the top of the case, two brass clasps at either end of top and brass lock underneath the handle. The inside of the case is covered in tan color kid leather lining bearing a red Carson Co. stamp at bottom. There is a small side pocket with a clasp inside the case.

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Hugh Carson Company Limited

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

"J.E.S.L."

Notes

The inscription is printed in gold colored ink on the front of the case.

Transcription

"16"; "156"

Notes

The inscription is stamped into the leather on the bottom of the case.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Briefcase

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Case, Personal

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Search Terms

Personal Gear, Personal Gear, Personal Artifacts

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Case (container), Briefcase, Case, Personal

Dimensions

Height

26.4 cm

Width

42 cm

Depth

22.5 cm

Material

Leather, Metal, Ink