Minnequa Water Bag From Broomfield Day

Name/Title

Minnequa Water Bag From Broomfield Day

Entry/Object ID

2023.17.1

Description

This a Minneque Water Bag. The outside is lined with canvas fabric with a side profile view of an Indian printed on the left side in red ink under the title. Next to it says "Made from Imported Flax", "Cools by Evaporation", For Best Results Prefill" "Mfd. by The Pueblo Tent & Awning Co Pueblo, Colorado. These are in red and blue ink alternating. On the back it says "Broomfield Days" with mountains behind it and "Sept 17.18.19 Broomfield Colo." under it. It appears to be never used or wasn't used often. on the top has a tiny circular opening and lid. There's a metal component going across with2 circular loops on each side, on loop has a piece of rope tied around. This a Broomfield Day merchandise or souvenir.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1961 - circa 1970

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Water Transportation Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Water Transportation Equipment

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Broomfield Days