Bag
Packaging MakerPackaging made by
H. & L. Chase
(American)
Product MakerProduct of
Henry French and Son
(American)
DateSecond half of the 20th century
MediumMachine-stitched cotton and linen
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 40 1/2 x 17 1/2in. (102.9 x 44.5cm)
ClassificationsTextiles
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Marshall
Object number2001.45.0
DescriptionThis plain-woven cotton/linen bag is seamed along the bottom and one edge (side). The hem at the opening has been held in place with a chain-stitch. Some of the edges of this 1/2-inch hem are fraying. Eight inches of the chain-stitch have come out along the hem. Printed on the front of the bag is "HENRY FRENCH & SON/ HARTFORD, CONN./ [horizontal line] / H. & L. CHASE bags, 233 State St., Boston".
Status
Not on view
