A brown leather bi-fold case, that opens to the left. On the front of the case is a large pocket, with a flap that snaps in place. There is also a leather strap along the bottom that snaps to the back, and an leather flap on top that also snaps to the back, keeping the case closed. Inside the case is a plastic sleeve with a grid pattern on it. There is also a small compass attached to the inside bottom right (viewer's) corner. The adjustable leather straps are attached to the top of the case via metal clips.
Collection
History Collection
Cataloged By
registrar@numulosgatos.org
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1914 - circa 1918
Time Period
20th Century
Notes
Previous documentation states that this map case is from World War 1.
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Cover, Map
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Cover, Document
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Other Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
Dimensions
Width
6-5/8 in
Length
10-5/8 in
Dimension Notes
Measurements taken while case is closed; does not include straps.