A bindle is the bag, sack, or carrying device stereotypically used by the American sub-culture of hobos.
This transferred force to the shoulder, which allowed a longer-lasting and comfortable grip, especially with larger heavier loads.
One example of the stick-type bindle can be seen in the illustration entitled The Runaway created by Norman Rockwell for the cover of the September 20, 1958, edition of The Saturday Evening Post.
originally Middle Dutch bundel), or have arisen as a portmanteau of bind and spindle.
It is the name for a piece of paper folded into an envelope or packet to hold trace evidence: hairs, fibers or powders.