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Seattle Roller Mills Company Pagoda Flour Sack

Seattle Roller Mills Company Pagoda Flour Sack - Sack, Flour
Accession #: 2210.41
Title: Seattle Roller Mills Company Pagoda Flour Sack
Object Type: Sack, Flour
Participants:
Physical Description: Flat cotton sack printed: "Seattle Roller Mill Company, Seattle, Washington, Pagoda."
Description: Manufactured sacks made of cotton cloth were commonly used as flour packaging from the late 1800s to the 1960s. By the early 1900s, the state of Washington ranked third in U.S. wheat production.
Category: Textiles
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Merchandising (Communication), Flour Mill (Industry)
Geographical Reference: Seattle (Washington->King County)
Dimensions:
Object H x W 30 1/2 x 15 "
Materials/Techniques:
muslin (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
Seattle Roller Mill Company Seattle, Washington, Pagoda
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. W. A. Peters, 1972

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