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Red Mitsui, Family Flour Sack
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| Accession #: | 2210.103 |
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| Title: | Red Mitsui, Family Flour Sack |
| Object Type: | Sack, Flour |
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| Physical Description: | Cloth flour sack printed on one side: "For Export, Red Mitsui, Family Flour, Specially milled for the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha Ltd. 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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| Dimensions: |
Object H x W 30 x 15 "
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| Materials/Techniques: |
muslin (Material)
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| Marks/Inscription: |
For Export, Red Mitsui, Family Flour, Specially milled for the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha Ltd. 49 lbs.
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| Credit Line: | Gift of Mr. W. A. Peters, 1972 |
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