Wallet, probably Portsmouth, 1770-1800

Textile

Portsmouth Historical Society

S. Ion

Name/Title

Wallet, probably Portsmouth, 1770-1800

Entry/Object ID

887

Description

Red, yellow, green, and blue canvaswork man’s wallet dates to the late eighteenth century. The initials "D.W." and "E.[?] P." are stitched on the inside of the wallet. Jelly tag with red border found on inside of wallet saying "Tripp P.H.S." indicating that the donor was Miss Lizzie Tripp.

Collection

Portsmouth Historical Society Curatorial Collection

Acquisition

Accession

887

Made/Created

Date made

1770 - 1800

Dimensions

Width

8-3/4 in

Length

5 in

Material

Wool, Linen

General Notes

Note

2025 Adopt an Artifact---Adopted by: Anonymous