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The carpet bag was invented as a type of inexpensive personal baggage light enough for a passenger to carry like a duffel bag as opposed to a large rigid wooden or metal trunk which required the assistance of porters in 1886 the scientific american described it as old fashioned and reliable still unsurpassed by any where rough wear is the principal thing to be studied.