Coin Purse
MakerMade by
A. Rifkin Co.
American, founded 1892
Date2020
MediumLeatherette, nylon zipper, silk-screen imprint
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall length x height): 4 7/8 × 3 1/4in. (12.4 × 8.3cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Lara Hillman
DescriptionA small zipper wallet or change purse commemorating the 2020 Presidential Election during the COVID-19 Pandemic given to poll workers by the Litchfield Registrar of Voters. The bag is made of white leatherette and a black nylon zipper.
Printed on one side in red: "[image of a blue face mask behind the text] / I was an / Essential Election Poll Worker / DURING A / PANDEMIC!"
Printed on other side in red and blue: "PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION / 2020 / NOVEMBER 3RD".
Printed on one side in red: "[image of a blue face mask behind the text] / I was an / Essential Election Poll Worker / DURING A / PANDEMIC!"
Printed on other side in red and blue: "PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION / 2020 / NOVEMBER 3RD".
Object number2024.95.0
InscribedPrinted in blue on tag attached to interior: "SPECIALTY BAGS...MADE IN U.S.A. / A. RIFKIN CO. / Established 1892 / WILKES-BARRE, PA. 18703-0878 U.S.A. / TOLL FREE 800 458-7300 www.arifkin.com"On View
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