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Golden King, High Grade Family Flour Sack

Golden King, High Grade Family Flour Sack - Sack, Flour
Accession #: 2210.80
Title: Golden King, High Grade Family Flour Sack
Object Type: Sack, Flour
Participants:
Physical Description: Cloth flour sack printed on one side: "Golden King, High Grade Family Flour, "The Flour that makes baking a pleasure" I. Dickman & Sons, Brooklyn, N. Y. 7lbs." A stamp at the top of the sack states, "RECEIVED FEB 27 1934"
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 York City (National->New York)
Dimensions:
Object H x W 15 1/2 x 8 1/2"
Materials/Techniques:
cotton (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
Golden King, High Grade Family Flour, "The Flour that makes baking a pleasure" I. Dickman & Sons, Brooklyn, N. Y. 7lbs.
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. W. A. Peters, 1972

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