Baggage Tag
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Antonio Francolini
(Italian)
Date20th century
MediumLeather, metal buckle, plastic covering, paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 1 7/8 x 4 1/2in. (4.8 x 11.4cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineGift of Gennaro J. Capobianco
Object number2005.180.124
DescriptionBaggage tag, rectangular shaped with rounded edges. Made of brown leather it is worn and has a broken leather strap and rusted metal buckle. Along the trim is a seam which is unraveled along the top of the badge. In the center of the tag is a rectangular label cut-out, with a thin cracked plastic covering. Behind the covering is a beige, worn label and in the center is printed, "Antonio Francolini", below this, handwritten in black ink reads, "160 Mulbery St." Behind the label is a thicker piece of paper backing.
Status
Not on view
Hazel E. Tryon
