black

c. 1950

Smoking jacket of wine colored velveteen, lined in black, with a black shawl collar. Three pockets in the front are all trimmed with the same fabric as the collar. Fastens with a black cloth...

2001

Two-piece Vietnamese costume ( a) shirt, b) trousers) used in the film "We Were Soldiers" which is about the Battle of the Ia Drang Valley which took place in November 1965. The...

Jun-96

Invitation with envelope to the 1996 Silver and Black Ball, sponsored by the Oakland Football Association for the Oakland Raiders and the new Club West at the Oakland Coliseum on June 15, 1996...

April, 1998

This quilt Block was the Grand Prize winner in the P & B Textiles/Oakland Museum of California Quilt Block Competition for students (K-12) in Alameda County, 1998. The block is titled: "A...

c. 1920

The booklet is well illustrated and has several recipes, many by women from Oakland, Alameda, and San Leandro.

1925-1930

Shoes. Description: shoes, woman's high heel, T-strap, printed metallic brocaded satin (red, black, orange, yellow, white) gold kid trim (straps) yellow stone trim. Purchased at H. Liebes...

1965

This is a plastic cup that is part of a lunch box thermos set depicting charaters from the "Bonanza" television show. Cup has the Alladin lamp trademark on its top.

1893

Quilt. Description: Quilt, 16 squares (black and wine velvet), stitched with crazy quilt stiches. Black satin edges and gold merserized cotton backing. Date 1893. Crewel-like stiches in silk...

2006

Toy tow truck named "Tow Mater" (Mater for short), one of the featureded characters in the Pixar/Disney film "Cars," released in 2006. The truck has a face (green eyes located in the windshield,...

c. 1940's

hat. Description: hat, black, probably wool felt; a: hat, small brim in front rolled back from face crown open filled with 3 layers of large black net; all edges trimmed with balck gross grain...

1885

1 pr. black kid slippers with jet beads

These are shoes, not slippers. Black glazed kid, rounded toe with narrow point. 1 1/8" Louis heel with decorative stitching around heel, low vamp,...

c.1970

This is the box in which the Masa doll (H98.64.67) came. A is the lid and B is the bottom.

c. 1970

Typical and early Holly Harp dress. Skirt is made of embroidered net (black, red, gold color, light olive green) with slight panniers at either side; the hemline is scalloped. Bodice is of...

c. 1982-1983

This large pieced and embroidered textile was used primarily as a wall hanging. It has a muslin sleeve stitched to one side of the back, so that it can be hung. The front features black cloth...

c.1950

a- c. 1935, straw hat w/flowers.

b- c. 1938, green w/feather.

c- c. 1955, chiffon, yellow and orange

d- c. 1940, green hat with black net, red poppies

e- c. 1940's,...

1958-1960

Hat. Description: Black velour (body imported from Italy (felt) fez-shaped with bow at back, edge trimmed with gray/beige/white striped feathers. Condition: Excellent. 7 1/2" x 8-1/8"...

1950-1955

Hat, small, fine black straw, early 20th century. White elastic cord attached. (IBM, 3/10/1994) Early to mid 50's. (Joan Severa, 3/10/1994)

1995-1996

Black knitted T-shirt, 50% cotton/50% polyester by Hanes, is printed across the front in yellow and white: "Antioch Marching Band" above the image of a panther (school mascot) rendered in outline...

ca. 1950's

Coat. Description: Coat, black wool, one button at neck center front, small collar decorated with black tape and cord; one pocket in seam at other side; long sleeves; lined in black satin;...

c.1971

This mini dress is made of commercially knitted fabric, black with touches of metallic gold. The neckline is scooped, dipping low in the back. There's a large, flounce as a collar (12.75...

1930's

Hat. Description: City of Oakland Police Motorcycle Corps uniform hat. Beige wool, eight triangular segments stitched together with fabric covered button in center (standard Chauffers style),...

1992

Pin from Vietnam Veterans Against the War (VVAW). Printed on it: "Vietnam Veterans Against the War" on dog tags with "25 Years Fighting for Veterans, Peace & Justice, May 29-31, 1992*NYC"...

2006

This is a pair of knitted cotton pajamas, size 8. A: is the top, long sleeves, with a red knitted cotton band at the cuffs and around the neck. Printed on the front, in full color, are some of...

1966-1969

This woman's black coat is for use in "all weather." It has long sleeves, a collar and is double breasted fastening in the front--two rows of five buttons each. The buttons are...

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