Heavy cotton rectangular bag with vertical navy blue/cream/gray stripes. Top edge is slightly ruched and threaded with taupe cotton string, creating drawstring effect. 4 1/2" long slit on one side. Cross-stitched initials 2 3/4" from top in white thread; not legible, but may be "ET" (as with mitts 1960.11616.1a,b).
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Shaker Museum Bag, Shoe. https://shakermuseum.us/object/?id=20450. Accessed on September 22, 2024
