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Hammonds Eastern Patent Flour Sack

Hammonds Eastern Patent Flour Sack - Sack, Flour
Accession #: 2210.6
Title: Hammonds Eastern Patent Flour Sack
Object Type: Sack, Flour
Participants:
Physical Description: Sack of cotton cloth printed on one side: Hammonds Eastern Patent Flour; Seattle Flour Mills; 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 34 1/4 x 20"
Materials/Techniques:
muslin (Material)
cotton (textile) (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
Hammonds Eastern Patent Flour Seattle Flour Mills 98 lbs
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. W. A. Peters, 1972

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