Grit Bags
Furnishing Fabric
1971 (made)
1971 (made)
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Furnishing fabric of roller-printed cotton calico. Printed with the packaging label for Jim Dandy's Enriched Hominy Grits, and featuring a full length portrait of a man dressed in a dandified way in a red and yellow knee-breeches suit with gloves, hat and buttonhole. He is flanked by two ears of corn.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Grit Bags (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Roller-printed cotton calico |
| Brief description | Furnishing fabric 'Grit Bags' of roller-printed cotton calico, made by Avondale Mills Inc., United States, 1971 |
| Physical description | Furnishing fabric of roller-printed cotton calico. Printed with the packaging label for Jim Dandy's Enriched Hominy Grits, and featuring a full length portrait of a man dressed in a dandified way in a red and yellow knee-breeches suit with gloves, hat and buttonhole. He is flanked by two ears of corn. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
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| Credit line | Given by Avondale Mills Inc. |
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| Accession number | CIRC.20-1972 |
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| Record created | January 16, 2008 |
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