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October, 1940

October, 1940 issue of "Children's Activities...For Home and School...Directed Play, Moulds Character." Several of the pages for children to color have been colored. There's a paper doll page "A...

c. 1890-1915

The vest has a shawl collar (broad at the bottom curve and stitched down), the style worn for dress or formal occasions. There's a small pocket on either side in the front. There are four...

1950s?

A-B: Identical, large, white linen damask dinner napkins, with script style lettering reading "Santa Fe" at a diagonal in the center. The field of the napkin is scattered with individual ivy...

1930s?

Large, white linen damask dinner napkin, with lettering reading "The Biltmore, Los Angeles" under an elaborate initial "B" in the center of the napkin. Two borders of flowers, and a narrow,...

c.1885-1905

This vest or waistcoat is made of a fancy weave silk fabric. It appears to have some areas which might be brocaded, others that appear embossed; it is a highly textured fabric and features a...

1891

Large dance bid for the February 14, 1891 Oakland Bricklayers' Association dance and reception, held at Germania Hall. "Sixth Anniversary of the Oakland Bricklayers' Association, at Germania...

c.1996

A: Dress of natural colored silk with a woven window pane pattern long sleeves; jewel neckline. Dress has double, floating panel of embroidered fabric to match item "B." B: Duster-...

c.1900-1910?

The cups and saucers in this collection come from Della's Tea Cup Cafe, 7309 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, which was established in February, 1967. The cafe is noted for, and decorated with, a...

c.1890?

The cups and saucers in this collection come from Della's Tea Cup Cafe, 7309 MacArthur Boulevard, Oakland, which was established in February, 1967. The cafe is noted for, and decorated with, a...

c. 1890

a= cup, b=saucer. Small bouquet of violets on front and back of cup. Violet colored and metallic gold handle. Metallic gold rim and scroll work. B=saucer matches cup in design. Both pieces have...

Aug-44
Aug-44
1976

White porcelain bowl decorated with cobalt blue glaze. Bowl has a small round base with rounded sides and a wide flared rim. Inside of bowl has a flower motif at bottom painted with cobalt glaze...

n.d.

Two lowfire earthenware cups. Both are silver in color and appear to be made out of tin. (A) has an open handle, a pressed seam down one side and leaf motif near the rim. (B) replicates a tin...

Per S.B. - Small, footed bowl; stoneware. Exterior: Brown and off-white / greenish glaze; interior: reddish brown glaze with white. Leaf-like shapes around the body of the vase. Texture added with...

Per S.B. - Footed low dish; stoneware. Glaze is primarily dark brown. Inscribed circle encloses fruit and leaf motif in light orange and white. Verso: Inscribed "Pond Farm" inscribed plus mark (...

Bowl, flaring with a small foot. Brown stoneware with dark brown and white glaze. Interior has a beautiful dark green glaze with black. Decoration consists of a curving form in white (looking as...

1997

This is a ceramic tile mural consisting of eight square ceramic tiles. It depicts fish in s pond with a wrench, book, pencil, and leaves in the water. The tiles are held together in a cream...

1911-1917

This is a low green bowl ornamented with raised flowers, leaves and buds. According to gift agreement, the donor purchased it at the Marin Flea Market in 1970.

1920S

A: Quilt made of natural colored muslin (unbleached); all four of the edges are bound in green bias tape. Approximately six inches in from the edge is a slightly undulating border of appliqued...

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