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1988

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1992

  • We acquired this object.

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Shopping Bag, American Express: Purchase Protection

This is a Shopping bag. It was designed by Maurice Sendak. It is dated 1988 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mr. Richard A. Manetta. It is credited Gift of Richard A. Manetta.

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Shopping Bag, American Express: Purchase Protection; Designed by Maurice Sendak; paper; Gift of Richard A. Manetta; 1992-106-6

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