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Cane
c. 1903
1917.01
This cane was a retirement gift to Samuel Lamb (1821-1908) one of the longest serving attorneys inGreenfield, Massachusetts. |
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Carpet Bag
1840-1850
1964.07.01
Known as a "carpet bag" because it is fashioned from the heavy carpeting ordinarily seen on floors, this leather-handled bag, complete with a metal lock, was owned in Bennington, Vermont. |
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Reticule
1815-1820
1990.001
This drawstring bag, known as a "reticule," was used as a purse. |
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Pocketbook
c. 1835
1986.12b
This leather pocketbook was purchased by a South Deerfield, Massachusetts, man in 1835, just as manufactured leather pocketbooks were beginning to be distributed in the United States. |
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Wallet
c. 1930
1986.25.01
This wallet was made in the South Deerfield, Massachusetts, plant of the Arms Manufacturing Company in 1930. The plant operated in South Deerfield until soon after 1948. |
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Riding Crop
c. 1919
1999.16.500.02d
Julia D.S. Snow of Greenfield, Massachusetts, had this riding crop or swagger stick custom-made for her dress uniform when she served as a U.S. Army nurse during World War I. It was not a standard part of the uniform. |
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Spectacles
1770-1780
1889.30.41a
This type of eighteenth century spectacle frame was developed by Benjamin Martin in the 1750s. |
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Spectacles
1760-1780
MH.F.278
These spectacles are very typical of those used in the eighteenth century. |
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Pocketbook
2002.29.501
This pocketbook, or wallet, is a flat leather folding case for money or personal papers that can be carried in a pocket or a handbag. |
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Steamer Trunk
c. 1850
2002.33.12
This steamer trunk contains bags and jars of dry paint pigments. |