Bag, Shopping
Object number2015.99.68
MediumPaper; Ink; Adhesive
Credit LineGift of Macy's Inc.
DescriptionRectangular flat paper shopping bag. Open at top. Tan and dark brown houndstooth printed pattern. Printed dark brown text in bottom right corner of each face with store name.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 18.5 × 12 × 0.063 in. (47 × 30.5 × 0.2 cm)InscriptionsPrinted dark brown text in bottom right corner of each face "K / THE / STORE / FOR / MEN / SINCE / 1871".
MarksDark brown printed text on back along bottom seam at center "[logo] N5218 12 x 3 x 18".
Historical NotesPart of a collection of artifacts that document the downtown location of Kaufmann’s (became Macy’s) department store. This large collection of items was field gathered from the downtown location of Macy’s (formerly Kaufmann’s) after the store’s final closing was announced in the fall of 2015.
Related institution
Kaufmann's Department Store
(1871 - 2005)
On View
Not on view
Robert Bowden
Robert Bowden
Interstate
1920-1970
Tote-Cart Company