Bag

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Bag

Entry/Object ID

CW 1624

Description

Bag. Drawstring bag for dancing slippers; black cotton velvet; rectangular. Slipper bag carried to dancing school by a little girl in the 1890s. Circa 1890. No condition given. Transcribed from original accession record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Date made

1880 - 1900

Place

* Untyped Place

Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Notes

Creation Date: Circa 1890

Material

Cotton velvet

Provenance

Notes

Owner: Eleanor S. Wistar Eleanor S. Wistar was the author of: "The history of the Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances," and one-time Secretary of the Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances.