Homemade Cloth Ditty Bag

Object/Artifact

Windham Textile and History Museum

Name/Title

Homemade Cloth Ditty Bag

Entry/Object ID

2025.15.2

Description

A homemade "ditty bag" made from fabric scraps with cardboard reinforcement in the back. It features three articulated tiers with one elasticized pocket each as well as a small pin cushion at the top. A bag such as this might be hung in a sewing space to collect pins, scraps of fabric, buttons, and other notions.

Collection

General Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Bag, Ditty

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bag, Carrying

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Nomenclature Class

Personal Gear

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Location

* Untyped Location

Archives U1-B-2

Date

January 26, 2025

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Found Object

Created By

Kearney, Quinlan

Create Date

January 26, 2025

Updated By

Kearney, Quinlan

Update Date

January 26, 2025