{"id":19760,"date":"2025-03-14T15:28:02","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T16:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museu-angra.cultura.azores.gov.pt\/others\/historical-pieces\/watch-bags\/"},"modified":"2025-12-31T09:48:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T10:48:11","slug":"watch-bags","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/museu-angra.cultura.azores.gov.pt\/en\/others\/historical-pieces\/watch-bags\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch bags"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 40%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p><p data-start=\"103\" data-end=\"583\">Bags, influenced by bourgeois fashion, are accessories used to store and carry personal belongings\u2014in this case, pocket watches, which were regarded as objects of prestige and social display, and a complement to men\u2019s attire. These bags, produced locally on Terceira Island in the first half of the 20th century, made of wool in various colours, shapes, and stitches, are fine examples of craftsmanship. They were often given by a mother or girlfriend as a symbol of commitment.<\/p>&#13;\n<p data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"762\" data-is-only-node=\"\">They are part of the <strong data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"629\">Textiles Collection<\/strong> of the Museum of Angra do Heroismo and were featured in the exhibition <em data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"722\">Mechanics of Time<\/em> in June 2016, in the Cap\u00edtulo Gallery.<\/p><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"630\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/museu-angra.cultura.azores.gov.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/banner-80.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12657 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museu-angra.cultura.azores.gov.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/banner-80.jpg 630w, https:\/\/museu-angra.cultura.azores.gov.pt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/banner-80-300x190.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bags, influenced by bourgeois fashion, are accessories used to store and carry personal belongings\u2014in this case, pocket watches, which were regarded as objects of prestige and social display, and a complement to men\u2019s attire. 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