item details
NameFlour sack
ProductionA. McCallum & Company; manufacturer(s); unknown; Blenheim
Classificationbags, sacks
Materialscalico, thread, ink
Materials Summaryprinted calico sack
Techniquesmachine sewing, printing
DimensionsOverall: 394mm (width), 665mm (height)
Registration NumberGH005291
Credit lineGift of the Guard family, 1993
Overview
This large sewn rectangular calico sack has been printed with '50lbs A. McCallum & Co Ltd, Wairau roller flour mills Blenheim.' A yellow sheaf of wheat has also been printed on the front of the bag.