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1983

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1999

  • We acquired this object.

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Shopping Bag, Bloomingdale's: Swirly Figures, 1983

This is a Shopping bag. It was manufactured by Equitable Bag Co., Inc. and the art director was John Jay. It is dated 1983 and we acquired it in 1999. Its medium is paper; whte raffia handles. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Willa and Joseph Rosenberg.

Its dimensions are

42.9 x 30.8 cm (16 7/8 x 12 1/8 in. )

Cite this object as

Shopping Bag, Bloomingdale's: Swirly Figures, 1983; Art Director: John Jay (American); Manufactured by Equitable Bag Co., Inc.; paper; whte raffia handles; 42.9 x 30.8 cm (16 7/8 x 12 1/8 in. ); Gift of Willa and Joseph Rosenberg; 1999-34-10

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