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Red Arrow Bleached Flour Sack
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| Accession #: | 2210.45 |
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| Title: | Red Arrow Bleached Flour Sack |
| Object Type: | Sack, Flour |
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| Physical Description: | Flat cotton sack printed: "Red Arrow Bleached Flour, Famous Flours, Inc., Omaha Nebr., 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: | Omaha (National->Nebraska) |
| Dimensions: |
Object H x W 30 x 16 1/2"
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| Materials/Techniques: |
cotton (Material)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
Red Arrow Bleached Flour Famous Flours, Inc. Omaha Nebr. 49 lbs.
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Mr. W. A. Peters, 1972 |
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