Flour Bag

Name/Title

Flour Bag

Entry/Object ID

2020.27.1

Description

Zip-top plastic bag. The bag is red and white with the label, "UNBLEACHED ALL-PURPOSE FLOUR". It has a large label showing a crusader surrounded by the inscription, "King Arthur Flour." The back of the bag is printed with nutritional information and a note saying, "During these unprecedented times, and as we work to restock stores around the country, we're finding new ways to supply you with flour so that you can keep baking. To help bridge the gap until stores are restocked nationwide, we're offering this 3 lb. bag of flour for a limited time."

Context

Made by King Arthur Flour as a response to nation-wide flour shortages at the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Acquisition

Accession

2020.27

Source or Donor

Gustin, Amanda Kay

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

King Arthur Baking Company

Date made

2020

Place

Town

Norwich

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

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

Dimensions

Width

9-1/8 in

Length

10-7/8 in

Relationships

Related Events

Event

Covid-19 Pandemic