Metro Plastic Bag

Title
Metro Plastic Bag
Year/Period
1980s-1990s
Region
Singapore
Object Type
shopping bags, commercial packaging
Material
plastic (material)
Technique
printing (process)
Dimension
Object size: 48 x 22.1 cm,
Object size: 48.0 x 22.5 cm
Accession No.
2023-00518
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore
Credit Line
Gift of Society of St Vincent de Paul

This is a plastic bag from the department store Metro, a household name in Singapore's retail sector.

 

See related items

Carrier bag from Metro

Paper bag for Metro 24th Anniversary (1957–1981)

Carrier bag from Metro (CMIO imagery)

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