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bag

human history
  • Description

    rectangular bag

    red leather [snakeskin] bag, with shoulder strap, and flap; body of bag [snakeskin], flap and strap plain leather; two gold and two silver coloured metal triangles create diamond shape badge on front of flap; magnetic snap fastener secures flap closed; thin leather strap secured to bag with gold coloured metal suspension rings; black leather interior with side pouch pocket; metal badge secured to exterior of pocket with text: M / BRUNO MAGLI / MADE IN ITALY - BOLOGNA; pocket contains a purple, paper dry cleaning ticket with printed text: N.Z. DRYCLEANERS / 375 REMUERA ROAD / 0262 21SEP88 / NEXTDAY SERVICE / PICKUP TIME 4. / TUESDY / TOPAY 3.65; donor's name handwritten over top: "Nathan"; pocket also contains three five cent coins (1 x 1982, 2 x 1986), and a one cent coin (1975).

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    2005.36.41
  • Accession Date
    12 Apr 2005
  • Department
bag, 2005.36.41, Photographed by Jennifer Carol, digital, 26… … Read more

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