Container - School Bag, c1940

Historical information

Belonged to donor's late husband who used it in primary school in c1940.

Physical description

A leather school bag fastened by two leather straps and silver metal buckle, plus a leather shoulder strap adjusted by a buckle. Decorated with rick-rack design as a border. Inside - faint markings of a name 'EMJ FORDE. 291(?) Wellington Street(suburb not readable)' in pen or pencil.

Inscriptions & markings

13 Solid Hide

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