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Shopping Bag, Bloomingdale's: Christmas 1979

This is a Shopping bag. It was designed by Bob Alcorn. It is dated 1979 and we acquired it in 2000. Its medium is paper; white raffia handles. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Unknown Donor.

Its dimensions are

41.9 x 30.5 cm (16 1/2 x 12 in. )

Cite this object as

Shopping Bag, Bloomingdale's: Christmas 1979; Designed by Bob Alcorn; paper; white raffia handles; 41.9 x 30.5 cm (16 1/2 x 12 in. ); Gift of Unknown Donor; 2000-26-66

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