ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR ERA ‘SEA BAG’

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Item Code: 763-07

Of the Civil War era, this article was a mainstay of personal equipment carried and stored by all nautical seamen in the military or on private vessels. The sea bag was utilized by the sea-going individual to keep all his personal effects, i.e., extra clothes, shoes, coats, paper items, letters, etc., in one place that could be stored easily on board ship.

White canvas bag, aged to beige, with slight soiling. Measures 20.5” in width at top opening, 35” in length, 12” in width at base. Rope draw string is in fine condition, strung through with 10 sewn grommets at the top. Overall condition, VG plus plus. Superb bag, great Navy collectible.

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