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Shopping bags

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Strong bags, usually paper or plastic, with handles, used to carry purchases or belongings.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Cory Benett Bloomingdale's shopping bag collection

 Collection
Identifier: KA-0149-01
Summary

The collection consists of over one hundred shopping bags, primarily produced by Bloomingdale's department store and acquired by Cory Benett, a Bloomingdale's employee, for his personal enjoyment. The mostly paper bags feature art and design work by major designers, artists, and photographers of the late 1970s through the early 1990s. The collection also contains a small number of bags from other retailers.

Dates: 1975-1999