Object Record
Images
Metadata
Catalog Number |
2009.13.2 |
Object Name |
Sack |
Description |
Sack, 20" x 36", cotton, yellow background with white and pink dogwood branches and flowers in bloom. Sewn on three sides with one short side open. Sacks, such as this one, were sewn into dresses for young girls, especially during the Great Depression. They were also used for curtain material and as dish towels. |
Year Range from |
1920 |
Year Range to |
1950 |
Material |
Cotton |
Width (in) |
20.000 |
Length (in) |
36.000 |
Number of images |
2 |
Search Terms |
Great Depression |
Subjects |
Children's clothing & dress Flour & meal industry |
Accession number |
2009.13 |