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Vive La France

Paper Bag
Late 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour offset lithograph printed paper carrier bag with plastic handles, captioned ‘Vive La France’ for the New York department store Bloomingdales. Lettered 'Geoh Kern D. Designer’, with the date ‘Fall 1989’.

Object details

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Object type
TitleVive La France (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Paper carrier bag with plastic handles, captioned ‘Vive La France’ for the New York department store Bloomingdales, and lettered with designer and date information, ca.1990
Physical description
Colour offset lithograph printed paper carrier bag with plastic handles, captioned ‘Vive La France’ for the New York department store Bloomingdales. Lettered 'Geoh Kern D. Designer’, with the date ‘Fall 1989’.
Dimensions
  • Measurements, excluding handles and flattened height: 409mm (Note: Taken from the departmental acquisitions register 1991)
  • Measurements, excluding handles and flattened width: 303mm (Note: Taken from the departmental acquisitions register 1991)
Marks and inscriptions
Inscription on bag reads 'Vive La France' and lettered with 'Geoh Kern D. Designer' and dated 'Fall 1989'
Associations
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Taken from the departmental acquisitions register 1991
Collection
Accession number
E.2124-1991

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Record createdMarch 4, 2009
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