- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- fibre; skin; metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0385
- Description
- A small, hard, suitcase of coarsely woven, light brown tweed fabric, laminated to a wooden form, trimmed with leather and fastened around with a long leather belt strap. Dark brown leather trim around end edges, reinforced with metal edges at the corners. Brown leather handle fastened to metal brac…
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- Title
- Suitcase
- Date
- 1940 – 1950
- Material
- fibre; skin; metal; wood
- Dimensions
- 29.0 x 15.0 x 38.5 cm
- Description
- A small, hard, suitcase of coarsely woven, light brown tweed fabric, laminated to a wooden form, trimmed with leather and fastened around with a long leather belt strap. Dark brown leather trim around end edges, reinforced with metal edges at the corners. Brown leather handle fastened to metal brackets, large metal hinges, button feet, and large snap latch at middle with lock plate beneath. Inside lined with gold coloured fabric, has large elasticized pocket across lid, and smaller elasticized pocket across back. Long 48.6 cm heavy leather belt with metal buckle wraps around outside next to handle.
- Subject
- Whyte home
- households
- travel
- Credit
- Gift of Catharine Robb Whyte, O. C., Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.08.0385
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