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1982

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1999

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Shopping Bag, Bloomingdale's Holiday Storefront

This is a Shopping bag. It was created by Kathy Jakobsen and the design director was John Jay and manufactured by Equitable Bag Co., Inc.. It is dated 1982 and we acquired it in 1999. Its medium is print on paper; white raffia handles. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was featured in our Object of the Week series in a post titled Holiday Shopping.

This object was donated by Willa Rosenberg and Joseph Rosenberg. It is credited Gift of Willa and Joseph Rosenberg.

Its dimensions are

41.9 × 30.5 cm (16 1/2 × 12 in.)

Cite this object as

Shopping Bag, Bloomingdale's Holiday Storefront; Kathy Jakobsen (American, b. 1972); Design Director: John Jay (American); Manufactured by Equitable Bag Co., Inc.; print on paper; white raffia handles; 41.9 × 30.5 cm (16 1/2 × 12 in.); Gift of Willa and Joseph Rosenberg; 1999-34-7

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