Hand-crocheted souvenir skull cap of the Smith family

Name/Title

Hand-crocheted souvenir skull cap of the Smith family

Entry/Object ID

1998.233.28

Description

ACC. NO. 98.233.28 SUBJECT CATEGORY: FASHION ACCESSORIES DATE OR PERIOD: UNKNOWN OBJECT: CAP DESCRIPTION: SKULL CAP WHICH APPEARS TO BE HAND-CROCHETED FROM YARN IN GREEN, YELLOW, RUST, AND BLACK COLORS ON AN OFF-WHITE-COLORED BACKGROUND. POSSIBLY OF EGYPTIAN ORIGIN. HISTORY OF OBJECT: SOUVENIR SKULL CAP THAT BELONGED TO THE SMITH FAMILY, LONGTIME ALAMEDA RESIDENTS. DONOR: TOM GREENE DATE: JUNE 20, 1998