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Object Name
Wallet
Object Number
2013-3-1
Description
Brown calf skin tri-fold wallet. Stamped decoration around edges. Long flap extending from top fold that wraps around wallet and tucks into a small rectangular strip to close. Handwritten in ink on strip is "G.C. Minor 1833." Central fold has a pocket and two flaps. Bottom fold has a pocket stamped with "LORD'S/ PATENT/ LITCHFIELD CONN." "George G. Minor" written in ink above maker's stamp.
Category
Personal Artifacts
Maker
Date Made
ca. 1830
Dimensions
Height 3.85"; Width 7.375"
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