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Bloomingdale's Holiday Storefront

Cooper Hewitt

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Object Details

Artist

Kathy Jakobsen, American, b. 1972

Design Director

John Jay, American

Manufacturer

Equitable Bag Co., Inc., New York, New York, USA

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Colorful urban street scene featuring Bloomingdale's holiday storefront with Christmas decorations, including green and red flags, green wreaths with red bows, and store windows depicting winter scenes. The street scene below shows people wearing winter clothing and walking by the department store on a snow-covered ground. A yellow taxi cab and black car appear in the foreground.

Credit Line

Gift of Willa and Joseph Rosenberg

Date

1982

Accession Number

1999-34-7

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

packaging designs

Object Name

Shopping bag

Type

Shopping bag

Medium

Print on paper; white raffia handles

Dimensions

41.9 × 30.5 cm (16 1/2 × 12 in.)

made in

USA

place depicted

New York, NY, USA

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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department

Data Source

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4a9065704-1293-421e-815a-35020abfd7f0

Record ID

chndm_1999-34-7

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