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bag, shopping

human history
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    shopping bag

    brown paper bag, black cotton tape handles; retailers name printed in grey ink, front centre: SCOTTIES; top left corner of front has handwritten text in pencil: 20 + 25 / min. of 15; printed lower front: "2 Blake St. Ponsonby / 3 Lorne St. Auckland / 4 Blair St. Wellington"; dark grey print, written in script handwriting on reverse: NO / LOOKING / at my new dress / MMi; text designed by artist Martin Poppelwell; base of bag has manufacturer's mark: "The Carry Bag Company".

  • Place
  • Accession Number
    2003.22.1
  • Accession Date
    14 Apr 2003
  • Department
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