Halloween Treat Bag, 1960-1972
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By the 1950s, Trick-or-Treating for children was an established custom throughout the United States. As Trick-or-Treating became increasingly popular, manufacturers developed related products like treat bags and small-sized versions of popular candy to facilitate the giving of Halloween treats.
By the 1950s, Trick-or-Treating for children was an established custom throughout the United States. As Trick-or-Treating became increasingly popular, manufacturers developed related products like treat bags and small-sized versions of popular candy to facilitate the giving of Halloween treats.
Artifact
Trick or treat bag
Date Made
1960-1972
Creators
Place of Creation
United States, New York, Carle Place
Creator Notes
Made in the United States for Fun World, Inc. of Carle Place, New York.
Keywords
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2022.122.7
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Lisa A. Korzetz.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Yellow
Orange (Color)
White (Color)
Black (Color)
Dimensions
Height: 6.438 in
Width: 4 in
Inscriptions
on lower back: (C) fun World / CARLE PLACE, N.Y. 11514 / MADE IN U.S.A. / ITEM NO. 9434P
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