Collection Highlights
Salver
Date:
1772-1773
Object Number:
1928.24
Medium:
Silver
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Shopping bag
Object Number:
2002.1.1903
Date:
1996
Medium:
Paper
Dimensions:
15 1/2 x 16 in.
Description:
This paper shopping bag has a heavy gold twisted fiber handle and is printed on one side with a full color scene of an old-fashioned Santa Claus looking through a trunk filled with antique toys and gifts. On the reverse is a fantastic scene of a brightly colored ornate sailing ship with a hot air balloon as well as sails flying above a castle on a cliff above the sea. The sides read in gold on red "December / Saks Fifth Avenue."
Credit Line:
The Bella C. Landauer Collection of Business and Advertising Ephemera
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
