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Flour Bag 1970

Place
Corowa
Subject
Category
Keywords
Trade
farming
Current holder
Link
Item number
ARM 90.083
Access rights
Digitised
Country of origin
Language
Description from source
Description
Heavy calico bag stitched on three sides open and unhemmed at top, design of bowl of flowers in green, lettering with red chinese characters on each side. Bag has been washed.

Inscription
Swee Hih Chan & Company
Panang
Best Australian Gadiolo Brand Wheat Flour
Corowa Milling Co Ltd
Corowa NSW
50 lbs. Gross weight when packed.

Dimensions
685 x 430

History of Item
Corowa Milling Co Flour used by Mr Dunstan at Federal Backery, Howlong. Used it for his bread because used hard wheat. All mills export flour overseas using specific trading companies and export brands.
Displayed in Bake exhibition, Lane Gallery, Albury LibraryMuseum, 7 February – 29 March 2015.
Physical format
Objects (miscellaneous)
Journey
Penang
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