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Souvenir Briefcase

Mende, 1933-1966

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Mende

Souvenir Briefcase

Mende, 1933-1966

Physical Qualities Raffia, black dye, 31.5 x 45 cm. (open)
Credit Line Gift of Nancy Schilling, Arbutus, Maryland
Object Number 2002.630
Four pockets (three on one side and one on the other) in folding panel; design in black and tan with alternating stripes of plain tan and black rows of diamond shapes.
ex her sister-in-law, Hilda (Schilling) Silver (died 1985), Arbutus; ex her sister-in-law, Dr. Mabel Irene Silver, O.B.E. (died c. 1972, on Easter day, at age 70), Baltimore (Missionary doctor for the United Brethren Church in Rotifunk, Sierra Leone, 1932 to 1962, at the Hatfield-Archer Hospital; residence at death: 524 North Charles Street, Baltimore)

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