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Vintage John D. Rogers Seed Co. Burlap Bag Authentic Texas Agriculture Memorabilia • 50 Lbs. Size
Up for sale is a fantastic piece of authentic Texas agricultural history! This vintage 50 lb. burlap planting seed sack comes from the John D. Rogers Seed Co., Ltd., historically located in Navasota, Texas.
The bag originally held State Registered \"Texacala 5455\" Acala Cotton Planting Seed and features incredibly bold, vibrant red and blue graphic typography that displays beautifully.
Δ Dimensions & Specifications
- Length: Approximately 29 inches
- Capacity: 50 lbs. size
- Material: Authentic raw woven burlap (Jute)
🏭 Rare Factory Markings
What makes this specific sack highly collectible is the historic manufacturer\'s stamp on the reverse side. It features the \"ANGUS® BEMIS-HOUSTON\" logo. The \"Angus\" mark represents the famous Angus Jute Company mill established by Bemis in 1912, meaning the high-quality fabric was imported and then manufactured right down the road at the historic Bemis factory in Houston, Texas.
🔍 Condition Description
This bag is in excellent, authentic vintage condition with crisp, dark, and highly readable graphics. The burlap material is structurally intact with a strong weave. Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to assess the natural weave variations, minor historical aging, and rustic patina that give this piece its genuine character.
🏡 Perfect for Decor & Crafts
This is a prime display piece perfect for:
- Rustic farmhouse wall decor (looks incredible framed!)
- Creating custom accent pillows or upholstery fabric
- Texas history enthusiasts, agricultural collectors, and advertising memorabilia displays
Shipping & Handling: Packed with care to preserve the fabric and shipped promptly from a clean, smoke-free environment. Please feel free to reach out with any questions prior to offerding or purchasing!