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  • Object number
    93/65
  • Description
    A hessian sack marked 'Seeds from Sutton & Sons Ltd Reading // Suttons Pedigree Quality Seeds'. The sack was purchased by the donor circa 1963 and contained grass seed.
  • Physical description
    1 sack: hessian; good condition- stained
  • Archival history
    MERL 'Handwritten accession' form (Institute of Agricultural History) – 'Standard museum name: SACK // Accession number: 93/65 // … // Recorder: JMB // Date: 4.11.93 // Description: Hessian sack. // Inscription: SEEDS FROM SUTTON & SONS LTD READING // SUTTONS PEDIGREE QUALITY SEEDS // Dimensions: Length: 100 cm. Width: 53.0 cm // Associated information: This sack was purchased full of grass seeds c. 1963’
  • Object name
    Sack, seed
  • Material
    Fibre
  • Technique
    Stitched
  • Associated subject
    MARKETING AND SELLING : packaging
    Seed
  • External document
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_16263.tif - High resolution image
    • L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\60 series negatives\60_16264.tif - High resolution image
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