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Centennial Mills Kitchen Queen Flour Sack

Centennial Mills Kitchen Queen Flour Sack - Sack, Flour
Accession #: 4305.1
Title: Centennial Mills Kitchen Queen Flour Sack
Object Type: Sack, Flour
Participants:
Physical Description: This flour sack has a floral pattern with a white background and motif of purple, blue, yellow and white flowers with green leaves, linked with blue lines. The text on the label is red and blue and there is an image of a woman holding a plate of baked goods in the logo.
Description: Centennial Mills was founded in Spokane in 1889. It grew rapidly and built or acquired mills in Portland, Oregon, and in other parts of Washington state. Centennial merged with United Pacific Co. (later Univar) in 1960 and was acquired by Archer Daniels Midland Co. (ADM) in 1981.
Category: Textiles
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Merchandising (Communication)
Dimensions:
Object H x W 30 x 16 1/2"
Materials/Techniques:
cotton (textile) (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
20521 / 20511
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Gift of Delores Ervin, 2008

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