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World War II Red Cross Purse
Few purses evoke such emotion in me as this one. Jennifer's grandma said she made a similar one in the 1940's which helps to date it. I can imagine what it held, who carried it, and how many people's suffering it may have eased.
Collection of Jennifer Whitehair
Details
Date: 1940's
Materials: Crochet Cotton
Provenance: Unknown
Designer/Maker: Unknown
Markings: None
Dimensions: Unknown
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