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Bag, Money

Object Name:
Bag, Money
Object ID:
2002.001.02
Creator:
Wards Stationers
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
1920-1950
Description:
Money bag. Machine-woven cotton; right hand twill canvas; woven row of blue ticking at top. Finished with machine stitches. Selvedge at top. Seamed 0.25" on one side and at bottom. Top 0.25" hem. "Assistant Treasurer / BOSTON MAINE R.R. / Concord, New Hampshire / WARDS STATIONERS / BOSTON, MASS.", printed in black ink.
Material:
Textile
Cotton
Dimensions:
H-8.5 W-5.25 inches
Provenance:
Gift of Joan Desmarais (1958-) on behalf of the family of George Adrien Desmarais. Belonged to George Adrien Desmarais (1902-1970) of Concord and Bow, NH, employee of Boston Maine Railroad founded in 1836, and operator of Concord bus company.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of George Adrien Desmarais
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