painted
1997
"David Risling, Sr., once told Brian Tripp a story about hydraulic mining in Northwest California in the area of a traditional Karuk village. He described miners blasting down the hillside in... |
1992
Two of these were created for the 50th anniversary celebration of the commissioning of the U. S. S. Oakland, a World War II navy cruiser which was built in San Francisco by Bethlehem Shipyards.... |
1883-1884
Ballot box, painted wood. Designed by a friend of the cause. Mrs. Stow, Oakland President, Founder of the Birdie Bell Kindergarten; Author of "Probate Confiscation" and other works. The first and... |
1952
Felt souvenir hat given away by the Oakland Tribune. Hat reads "Follow the Oaks in the TRIBUNE Mel Ott, Oaks '52. An image of Mel Ott is featured and the Oakland Acorn as drawn by Lee... |
c.1900?
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... |
1963
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1968
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1983
This is a painted gatorfoam sculpture that is cut in the outline of a man wearing a suit and hat, who is holding a briefcase. The surface is painted black and the number 2816949 is written in... |
1933
APPROXIMATE DATE: 1933 ARTIST BIRTH: 1894 ARTIST DEATH: 1954 |
1963
Wooden wall hanging sculpture. Sculpture has a large square at bottom, painted with white, blue and yellow dots, with two recessed rectangles. The framed recessed rectangle is painted with black... |
c. 1913
APPROXIMATE DATE: 1913 |
1955
Painted fiberglass sculpture consists of four abstract rockets in blue, black, red, and white on a circular translucent resin base. |
1972
Ceramic vessel composed of a gourd-shaped base splattered with green and blue pigment and decorated with a triangular design around the opening at top. What appears as a cylindrical tower with a... |
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... |
1999
Porcelain sculpture. Sculpture is a vessel (A) in the shape of a drum or can with a horizontal spout extending out the top at one end and a cylindrical opening on top opposite it. Opening has a... |
1996
Ceramic tile wall hanging depicting the torso of a male figure in profile. Man has blonde hair and is wearing a green cap with the letter "M" on it, and a green, orange and blue shirt. He has a... |
Feb-76
Fabric doll of a gray mouse with ceramic head and hands. Doll is wearing a dress decorated with red flowers in vertical white blue and yellow stripes. Dress has sewn loops on one side and clear... |
1980s
Sky blue glazed earthenware cup with a desert landscape painted on the bottom. Landscape has purple mountains in the background and on the ground are saguaro and beavertail cactus, rocks, a snake... |
1991
Large ceramic oval platter glazed white. The platter has a handle at each end and is decorated with three-dimensional flowers located near the handles on the rim of the dish. The surface is... |
White wooden cabinet, painted white with a red cross on it. Used to store first aid materials in a classroom in Mira Vista Elementary School in Richmond. The cabinet has a door with hinges that... |