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This is a beautiful World War I American Red Cross nurse's ditty bag in silk-lined linen. There is a nice red cross embroidered in silk on either side. The bucket-shaped bag is flat and slips easily over the arm for carrying.
VINTAGE:Circa World War I.
SIZE:Approximately 9-3/4" in width and 12-3/4" in height.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:Silk-lined linen, silk embroidery.
ATTACHMENT:Handle.
MARKINGS:None.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a WWI Red Cross nurse collection that we will be listing more of over the next few months. VCEX14 LADEX9/14 SADEX9/14
CONDITION:7+ (Very Fine+): The bag has little wear and some small spots of staining on reverse.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.