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Bakers King Flour Sack (Seattle Flour Mills)

Bakers King Flour Sack (Seattle Flour Mills) - Sack, Flour
Accession #: 2210.61
Title: Bakers King Flour Sack (Seattle Flour Mills)
Object Type: Sack, Flour
Participants:
Physical Description: Sack of cotton cloth printed on one side: Seattle Flour Mills, Bakers King, Seattle, U. S. A. Bleached, 98 lbs.
Description: Manufactured sacks made of cotton cloth were commonly used as flour packaging from the late 1800s to the 1960s.
Category: Textiles
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Merchandising (Communication); Flour Mill (Industry)
Geographical Reference: Seattle (Washington->King County)
Dimensions:
Object H x W 35 x 19 1/2"
Materials/Techniques:
muslin (Material)
cotton (textile) (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
Seattle Flour Mills, Bakers King, Seattle, U. S. A. Bleached, 98 lbs.
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. W. A. Peters, 1972

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