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Serene Sky Flour Sack
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| Accession #: | 2210.52 |
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| Title: | Serene Sky Flour Sack |
| Object Type: | Sack, Flour |
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| Physical Description: | Flat cotton sack printed: "Serene Sky Trade Mark Dodwell & Company, Ltd.." |
| Description: | Manufactured sacks made of cotton cloth were commonly used as flour packaging from the late 1800s to the 1960s. Pacific Northwest mills exported flour to the Chinese market as early as the 1890s. |
| Category: | Textiles |
| Subjects/Topics/Concepts: |
Merchandising (Communication), Flour Mill (Industry)
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| Geographical Reference: | China (International->Asia) |
| Dimensions: |
Object H x W 30 x 14 1/2"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
muslin (Material)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
Serene Sky Trade Mark Dodwell & Company, Ltd.
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Mr. W. A. Peters, 1972 |
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