Red felt bag for gavel soundblock used by Delta Sigma Theta Sorority

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A rectangular red felt bag used to house the Delta Sigma Theta gavel sound block (2014.85.3.1). The bag is sewn closed on thre sides with a hemmed opening at one end. There is a length of gold colored cord threaded through the hemmed edge so the bag can be drawn closed.

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