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1987

  • Work on this object began.

1997

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2025

  • You found it!

Shopping Bag, Booksellers Row, Chicago

This is a Shopping bag. It was co-designed by Lisa Ginzel and designed by Kate Friedman and manufactured by MP Packaging and firm: Kate Friedman Design. It is dated 1987 and we acquired it in 1997. Its medium is paper; white raffia handles.. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Caitlin Fraser James. It is credited Gift of Caitlin Fraser James.

Its dimensions are

32.4 x 25.4 cm (12 3/4 x 10 in. )

Cite this object as

Shopping Bag, Booksellers Row, Chicago; Designed by Kate Friedman; Co-Designer: Lisa Ginzel; Manufactured by MP Packaging; Firm: Kate Friedman Design; paper; white raffia handles.; 32.4 x 25.4 cm (12 3/4 x 10 in. ); Gift of Caitlin Fraser James; 1997-17-22

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