poppy

late 19th century to early 20th century

This is a ink, gouache, and gold leaf drawing on paper of orange poppy flowers in a tall goblet.

Mar-88
1988|2002

This is a platinum print of eight dried poppy pods against a black background.

untitled (meadow of flowers)
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has a light brown printed background. At the top is a color photo of bring pink and orange flowers on a green meadow. At the bottom left of the poster is "cover my earth mother / four times...

The Colors of California
c.1986

This poster has an orange border inside a white margin around the outer edge. There is an illustration of a green plant with off-white flowers filling the left half of the page. Green text to the...

The Colors of California
1986

Poster has a white background with green and black text. Main image is a drawing of the Matilija Poppy to the left, with three blossoms atop green stalks with multiple leaves. Poster reads, "The...

Natives Drink Less
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster is printed on white paper with green ink. The bottom half and right corners have orange and green California poppies. The top right side and corner has text that reads " Natives / Drink...

Replant With Natives
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster is printed on light white paper. The top reads "Replant With Natives". In the center of the poster is a printed image of orange and white California poppies with a solid black square...

Rectagular Box with Lid
1929
Mar-89
1980

Etching depicts a large pink poppy in a clear vase. The popy has a purple center with dark purple accents on the petals. the vase is in the lower right corner and is only visible at the top edge....

Apr-89
Apr-89
c. 1975

This medium green corduroy jumper was made by the White Duck Workship in Berkeley. It has a scooped neck in front, and the sides are open lower than the natural waist. Both the sides (going over...

California Souvenir Playing Cards
c. 1900

This is a deck of 52 playing cards, one Joker, and one card "Places of Interest." Each of these 54 cards is backed with gray and orange colored motif: center is a black and white...

c.1905

Wilcox and Evertsen mark on the back of the spoon doesn't give indication of a firm date, other than those listed above. Back of spoon is generally plain, although the bear is visible, as are...

c.1900

Beautiful spoon, with well defined relief work on handle.

c.1900?

Poppies on handle are exceptionally well rendered.

1950s?

Large, white linen damask dinner napkin, with lettering reading "Southern Pacific" in a circle around the company logo of a sunset and railroad tracks. There are two borders, the larger one of...

1998

This quilt block was entered in the "School Quilt Block Competition, 1998, co-sponsored by P & B Textiles and the Oakland Museum of California. Students had to incorporate into their quilt...

USA
9-Sep-00

This first day cover is postmarked "Califonria Statehood Sesquicentennial Station 1850-2000, September 9, 2000, Oakland, California 94612." The envelope is white and is printed in color with four...

c. 1895

Trade card in an organic rectangular shape; in the front there is a painting of a (Dutch?) house, with a woman walking towards it. It is framed on top and bottom by interlaced big poppies, that...

1940's

Fruit Crate Label. Description: Glazed paper, printed. Blue background with illustration in center of cherries and poppies, lettering in blue and white: California Cherries San Jose District....

1925

The only guidance for this photo is the notation on the back: "Toodles & California poppies Berkeley 1925" [Not much help. JM 9/21/2000] At any rate, the woman wears a long light colored...

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