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Millers Best Bluestem Patent Flour Sack (Mark P. Miller Milling Co)
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| Accession #: | 2210.51 |
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| Title: | Millers Best Bluestem Patent Flour Sack (Mark P. Miller Milling Co) |
| Object Type: | Sack, Flour |
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| Physical Description: | Flat cotton sack printed: "Manufactured for Mark P Miller Milling Co. Miller's Best Blue Stem; Moscow, Idaho; Bluestem Patent, 49 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)
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| Geographical Reference: | Moscow (Idaho->Latah County) |
| Dimensions: |
Object H x W 30 1/2 x 16 "
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| Materials/Techniques: |
muslin (Material)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
Manufactured for Mark P Miller Milling Co. Miller's Best Blue Stem; Moscow, Idaho; Bluestem Patent, 49 lbs.
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Mr. W. A. Peters, 1972 |
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