Bag, Shopping
Object number2015.99.70
MediumPaper; Ink; Adhesive
Credit LineGift of Macy's Inc.
DescriptionRectangular white paper shopping bag. Open at top with two twisted handles. Folds flat.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth (Open position): 19.75 × 14.063 × 10 in. (50.2 × 35.7 × 25.4 cm)Height x Width x Depth (Folded): 20.25 × 14 × 0.25 in. (51.4 × 35.6 × 0.6 cm)
InscriptionsFront and back faces have red Arcade Bakery logo at top (stylized "A" inside an oval), black printed text at center "ARCADE / BAKERY CAFE", and Macy's logo at bottom with red star at left and "macy's" in black; the apostrophe in "macy's" is a black star.
Historical NotesPaper shopping bag from the Arcade Bakery in Kaufmann's Department Store. Part 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
Arcade Bakery
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Kaufmann's Department Store
(1871 - 2005)
Related institution
Macy's Inc.
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Robert Bowden
Robert Bowden
Interstate
c. 1989
c. 1989