Bag, Money

Object number2017.11.2
OriginPittsburgh, PA
OriginMcKeesport, PA
MediumFabric, Cotton(?); Paint(?); Ink(?)
Credit LineGift of Wayne Homren
DescriptionOff-white fabric money bag. Rectangular with unfinished opening at top. Two strings along proper right side seam near top corner; used for cinching bag closed.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 6.75 × 4 × 0.25 in. (17.1 × 10.2 × 0.6 cm)
InscriptionsReverse has red text near bottom "$1000".
MarksFront has red text at top "Pittsburgh Bank Supply Co. / Pittsburgh, Pa." and black text at center "McKeesport / Title & Trust Co. / McKeesport, Pa."
Historical NotesMcKeesport Title and Trust Company money bag donated by numismatic enthusiast Wayne Horman. McKeesport Title and Trust Company was formed in 1900 in McKeesport, PA with John W. Painter as its first president.
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