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Hard Wheat Clear Flour Sack (Spokane Flour Mills)
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| Accession #: | 2210.62 |
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| Title: | Hard Wheat Clear Flour Sack (Spokane Flour Mills) |
| Object Type: | Sack, Flour |
| Participants: |
Spokane Flour Mills (user)
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| Physical Description: | Sack of cotton duck cloth printed on one side: Hard Wheat Clear Flour, Made by the Spokane Flour Mills, Net Weight 98 lbs. when packed. |
| 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); Spokane Flour Mill (Industry->Flour Mill)
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| Geographical Reference: | Spokane (Washington->Spokane County) |
| Dimensions: |
Object H x W 35 x 19"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
cotton (textile) (Material)
muslin (Material)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
Hard Wheat Clear Flour, Made by the Spokane Flour Mills, Net Weight 98 lbs when packed.
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Mr. W. A. Peters, 1972 |
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