German Grain Sack Jacket - XS sesami-service Cut from a Siirt blanket

Cut from a Siirt blanket

STAN gift box with handwritten note

let alone the century

showing signs of wear

gathered back yoke

German Grain Sack Jacket - XS sesami-service Cut from a Siirt blanketOne of one Early 1900s Germany Provenance Cut from a 1925 German grain sack, woven in heavy herringbone hemp for the demands of agricultural life. These sacks were more than functional objects they were stenciled with tar in the farmer's name and personal markings so they could be identified and returned after harvest. The number of sacks a family owned was a direct measure of their prosperity; displaying them in the home was a quiet declaration of