Sack

Museum number:
7-7847
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070007847
Accession number:
Acc.3700
Object count:
1
Description:
Flour sack,/Aetna Mills and bbl. cotton flour sack; "1914 15 1916 La Belgique reconnaissante" and draped Belgian and American flags connected by leaf garlands added in colored silk embroidery; "Flour outlined in embroidery; roses appliqued over shield printed on bag; length 76.5cm.
Donor:
Marguerite Paul Archer
Collection place:
Belgium
Verbatim coll. place:
Belgium and United States Historic
Culture or time period:
European
Collection date:
1916
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Sacks (generic containers)
Function:
5.7 Objects made for sale, souvenirs, models, and reproductions
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Sack, accession number 7-7847, described as Flour sack,/Aetna Mills and bbl. cotton flour sack; "1914 15 1916 La Belgique reconnaissante" and draped Belgian and American flags connected by leaf garlands added in colored silk embroidery; "Flour outlined in embroidery; roses appliqued over shield printed on bag; length 76.5cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Sack, accession number 7-7847, described as Flour sack,/Aetna Mills and bbl. cotton flour sack; "1914 15 1916 La Belgique reconnaissante" and draped Belgian and American flags connected by leaf garlands added in colored silk embroidery; "Flour outlined in embroidery; roses appliqued over shield printed on bag; length 76.5cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sack, accession number 7-7847, described as Flour sack,/Aetna Mills and bbl. cotton flour sack; "1914 15 1916 La Belgique reconnaissante" and draped Belgian and American flags connected by leaf garlands added in colored silk embroidery; "Flour outlined in embroidery; roses appliqued over shield printed on bag; length 76.5cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sack, accession number 7-7847, described as Flour sack,/Aetna Mills and bbl. cotton flour sack; "1914 15 1916 La Belgique reconnaissante" and draped Belgian and American flags connected by leaf garlands added in colored silk embroidery; "Flour outlined in embroidery; roses appliqued over shield printed on bag; length 76.5cm.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Sack, accession number 7-7847, described as Flour sack,/Aetna Mills and bbl. cotton flour sack; "1914 15 1916 La Belgique reconnaissante" and draped Belgian and American flags connected by leaf garlands added in colored silk embroidery; "Flour outlined in embroidery; roses appliqued over shield printed on bag; length 76.5cm.

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