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Flavia Brand Best Flour Flour Sack

Flavia Brand Best Flour Flour Sack - Sack, Flour
Accession #: 2210.94
Title: Flavia Brand Best Flour Flour Sack
Object Type: Sack, Flour
Participants:
Physical Description: Cloth flour sack printed on one side: "Flavia Brand Best Flour, The Best Flour for all Baking, Distributors, Hudson Wholesale Grocery Co. Inc. Jersey City, N. J. 24.5 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)
Geographical Reference: New Jersey (National)
Dimensions:
Object H x W 25 x 12 1/2"
Materials/Techniques:
cotton (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
Flavia Brand Best Flour, The Best Flour for all Baking, Distributors, Hudson Wholesale Grocery Co. Inc. Jersey City, N. J. 24.5 lbs.
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. W. A. Peters, 1972

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