Bag
- Object Name:
- Bag
- Object ID:
- 1987.070.79
- Place of Origin:
- United States
- Date:
- 1940-1945
- Description:
- Bag, rubber lined, waterproof, for storing clothing in the jungle. Plain-woven olive green canvas, rubber lining. Circular bottom. Side seam adhered to rubber. Bottom seam machine stitched. Opening: 0.50" machine stitched hem. One length of cotton twill tape cord 22" x 0.25", stitched at the middle 2.25" down from the top edge, forming two ties, runner coated on the ends. Attached string ties. Written on exterior, "W.E.HAYNES / LT. COL. C.A.C. / 0330772" and "WESLEY E. HAYNES / 0330772". 25" long, 16" wide (measured flat).
- Material:
- Textile
Compo.
Canvas
Rubber - Dimensions:
- W-16 L-25 inches
- Provenance:
- Belonged to Wesley E. Haynes. Uniforms, equipment, and memorabilia belonging to Col. Frederick M. Wood (1912-2008) both served in the New Hampshire National Guard's 197th Coast Artillery (AA), which served in the Pacific during World War II.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Frederick M. Wood
- Subjects:
- Military uniforms, Bags, World War II
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