Battered Old Khaki American Red Cross Drawstring Bag, Presumed WW1 solitair The back of the wood

The back of the wood was painted a mellow gold it looks like over red

All in very very good condition

I just love the form

11 1/8" l x 4 " t x 7/8" thick and in good condition

(Clark was son of landscape painter Walter Clark and Jennifer Woodruff Clark

Battered Old Khaki American Red Cross Drawstring Bag, Presumed WW1 solitair The back of the woodAs I've often written, I've got a special love for a red cross, which I find the most perfect logo ever designed, formally and symbolically. And it seems quite right, formally and metaphorically, on a much battered khaki drawstring bag, WW1 I believe. (I'm not 100% sure about that, but a little research seems to indicate that the specific red cross patch here is WW1 rather than WW2.) Looks like a combination of little moth bites and a couple of larger