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Feedsack: Kent's Cloth of the United Nations
British
early 1940s
Medium/Technique
Cotton
Dimensions
Height x width: 36 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. (92.7 x 54.6 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jean S. and Frederic A. Sharf
Accession Number2011.2334
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionWhite sack with drawstring on top. Yellow patch with words "GLOBE A1 COMPLETE LAYING FEED" written in red lettering. Images of flags, warcrafts, etc on sack in mainly primary colors with black text.
ProvenanceBy 2011, with Chris Saunders of Sotherans, London; 2011, sold by Saunders to Jean and Frederic Sharf, Chestnut Hill, MA; 2011, year-end gift of the Sharfs to the MFA. (Accession date: January 25, 2012)