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The Rapalje Children
1768
1946.201
Oil on canvas
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B. Altman's Williamsburg Christmas
Title
B. Altman's Williamsburg Christmas
Object name
Shopping Bag
Medium
Laminated paperstock, cardboard, synthetic cord, metal
Dimensions
Overall: 18 9/16 x 16 x 6 5/16 in. (47.2 x 40.7 x 16 cm)
Description
Large cream colored shopping bag with pale yellow cord handles. Bag has thin border on both faces, single red and gold stripes. Red, script style lettering on center of both faces reads B. ALTMAN'S / "WILLIAMSBURG / CHRISTMAS" and is surrounded by various fruits, including apples, berries, cherries, grapes, pears and pomegranates. Sides of bag have red script lettering reading B. ALTMAN'S with fruits and flowers.
Object Number
2008.47.1
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
