Feedbag
- Object Name:
- Feedbag
- Object ID:
- 1994.053
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1895-1951
- Description:
- Feed bag. Machine-manufactured plain weave white cotton muslin. Seamed on right edge and bottom with machine stitches; top selvedge edge. 2" locked cotton braid hanging from top of seamed edge (continuation of machine stitching). Printed in faded black ink on front: "100 LBS. / WHEN PACKED / STRATTON & CO.'S / MIXED FEED / GUARANTEED ANALYSIS / PROTEIN 15.87 PER CT. / FAT 4.92 ' ' / CRUDE FIBRE 9.12 ' ' / CONCORD, N.H. / SCREENINGS NOT EXCEEDING MILL RUN". Stratton and Co. were in the Concord Directory from 1895-1951; located at RR Square 1895-1947 and at 57 Commercial St. 1949-1951. They were wholesale dealers in flour, feed and grain.
- Material:
- Textile
Cotton - Dimensions:
- W-21 L-36 inches
- Provenance:
- Gift of Dr. David A. Gruette (1950-). Stratton and Co. were in the Concord Directory from 1895 to 1951; located at Railroad Square, 1895-1947 and at 57 Commercial Street, 1949-1951. They were wholesale dealers in flour, feed, and grain.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of David A. Gruette
- People:
- Stratton, Gruette, Dr. David A. (1950- )
- Subjects:
- Bags, Agriculture, Cotton, Muslin, Textiles, Machine Woven, Feed stores, Feeding of animals
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