Flour Sack - Washburn Crosby

Object/Artifact

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Broomfield History Collections

Name/Title

Flour Sack - Washburn Crosby

Entry/Object ID

1997.14.7

Description

Off white muslin sack with designs on both sides. Text reads, "Washburn Crosby Flour/ Washburn's TradeMark Gold Medal / Bleached 24 lbs / Gold Medal Flour / 'Kitchen-tested' / Reg. U.S.. Pat. Off. / Manufactured By / General Mills, Inc. / General Offices - Minneapolis, Minnesota". The sack measures 11.5" (w) x 24.5" (l).

Collection

Permanent Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1950

Notes

Date: 1925 circa

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Bag, Food Storage

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Storage Equipment

Nomenclature Class

Food Processing & Preparation T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Parts

Count

1

Material

Cotton