Research Collections
Date
1920 – 1960
Material
fibre; metal
Catalogue Number
105.06.1034
Description
Fabric covered and lined folding writing case. Back is black, front is padded with a decorative, predominantly blue, embroidered pattern. Centred on the front is a blue bird with wings extended and head up. The inside of the case is covered with a patterned orange fabric. The right side has cor…
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Title
Writing Case
Date
1920 – 1960
Material
fibre; metal
Description
Fabric covered and lined folding writing case. Back is black, front is padded with a decorative, predominantly blue, embroidered pattern. Centred on the front is a blue bird with wings extended and head up. The inside of the case is covered with a patterned orange fabric. The right side has corner slots, and the left side has an elasticized band and a fold out pocket. The case is fastened with a snap.
Subject
households
Marguerite Orr Rutherford
crafts
needlework
Credit
Gift of Betty Duncan, Calgary, 1995
Catalogue Number
105.06.1034
Images
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