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Lane's Best Patent Hard Wheat Flour

Lane's Best Patent Hard Wheat Flour - Sack, Flour
Accession #: 2210.37
Title: Lane's Best Patent Hard Wheat Flour
Object Type: Sack, Flour
Participants:
Physical Description: Flat cotton sack printed "Lane's Best Patent Hard Wheat Flour, Lane's Thrift Stores, 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)
Dimensions:
Object H x W 29 x 16 1/2"
Materials/Techniques:
cotton (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
Lane's Best Patent Hard Wheat Flour Lane's Thrift Stores 49 lbs
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. W. A. Peters, 1972

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