Collections

Silver Gate Family Flour (Seattle Flour Mills)

Silver Gate Family Flour (Seattle Flour Mills) - Sack, Flour
Accession #: 2210.40
Title: Silver Gate Family Flour (Seattle Flour Mills)
Object Type: Sack, Flour
Participants:
Physical Description: Flat cotton sack printed "Silver Gate, Family Flour, specially milled for Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Seattle Flour Mills."
Description: Manufactured sacks made of cotton cloth were commonly used as flour packaging from the late 1800s to the 1960s
Category: History
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
Merchandising (Communication), Flour Mill (Industry)
Geographical Reference: Seattle (Washington->King County)
Dimensions:
Object H x W 30 1/2 x 15 "
Materials/Techniques:
muslin (Material)
Marks/Inscription:
Silver Gate Family Flour, specially milled for Mitsui Bussan Kaisha, Seattle Flour Mills
Related Exhibits:
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. W. A. Peters, 1972

To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see:
https://www.northwestmuseum.org/collections