Suitcase

Name/Title

Suitcase

Entry/Object ID

94.41.13

Description

Carpetbag from Fain family of Rogersville (Richard E. Fain); carpet composed of two-ply wool in four brown shades, beige, three blude shades and two reds in leaf-and-blossom pattern; base is black-painted canvas over 1/4" cardboard; brass externally)/iron lockplate; interior lined with fine gold-dyed cotton; interior linen pocket; leather strap handles applied to each side of bag; initials "SSK" applied in India ink on left ear of one strap; mid-19th century.

Collection

Fain

Made/Created

Notes

Date: 1865 c.

Dimensions

Height

16 in

Width

23 in

Depth

13 in