Suitcase, Weekender

Date1950s

MediumBrass, Fiberboard, Plastic

Dimensions13 1/2 x 21 x 6 3/4 in. (34.3 x 53.3 x 17.1 cm)

ClassificationsPersonal Gear

Catalog number2006.100.12

DescriptionThe suitcase looks like dark tan leather with stitched sides but isn't. The tips of the opening are edged on brass. There is a brass lock centered under handle for a key. The fasteners are toggled over small nubs. Inside lid has partition of ruched taffeta. Two side pockets.
A 3X5 card inside says property of Jack G. Helwig, 1010 Maple Ave., Tempe, AZ 85281 phone 967-2418.
Matches 2006.100.11

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