Ditty Bag
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Rocco A. DiCorleto
(American, 1894 - 1936)
Textile MakerMade by
American Red Cross
(American)
Date1918-1919
MediumMachine-stitched cotton with twill-tape cording
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 11 1/2 x 9in. (29.2 x 22.9cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of Theresa A. DiCorleto, Anthony DiCorleto, and Maria Hutnick in memory of Rocco A. DiCorleto
Object number2002.142.1
DescriptionMachine-stitched white cotton bag with a red fabric cross (3 3/8 x 3 3/8 inches) sewn onto center front. The casing is formed by turning the top under and stitching. Twill tape used for cording protrudes from proper left side. The bag is constructed with a single side seam on the proper left side and a bottom seam.
Status
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