Bags

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Homestead Museum

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Bags

Entry/Object ID

2010.504.1.1

Description

Bag, ca. 1800s. The white colored bag is made of a linen material with a drawstring attached to the top left. The bag belonged to the California Lands, Inc in San Francisco. The bag has print which can be filled out with information such as variety, date of production, storage location, weight, and sample number. This indicates that the bag may have at one time carried either food products or possibly mint coinage. There is a paper label attached at the bottom of the bag which has a box that can be filled out with an order number and to the person(s) and or location it is to be delivered to. The bag has stains, various creases throughout, loose threading. It is in good condition.

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Bags