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  • We acquired this object.

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Shopping Bag, Museum of Modern Art: Henri Matisse Retrospective, 1992

This is a Shopping bag. It was manufactured by Metro Packaging Group, NY and subject: Henri Matisse and made for (as the client) The Museum of Modern Art. It is dated 1992 and we acquired it in 1994. Its medium is paper; twine handles.. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Unknown donor: found in Collection. It is credited Gift of Unknown Donor.

Its dimensions are

39.1 x 33.0 cm (15 3/8 x 13 in. )

Cite this object as

Shopping Bag, Museum of Modern Art: Henri Matisse Retrospective, 1992; Manufactured by Metro Packaging Group, NY; Subject: Henri Matisse (French, 1869–1954); Client: The Museum of Modern Art (United States); USA; paper; twine handles.; 39.1 x 33.0 cm (15 3/8 x 13 in. ); Gift of Unknown Donor; 1994-111-5

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