Sealskin jacket and hat of Mrs. Sofia May, c. 1930s

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Sealskin jacket and hat of Mrs. Sofia May, c. 1930s

Entry/Object ID

1987.34.6

Description

Acc. No. 87.34.6 a & b Subject Category: Clothing Date or Period: C. 1930's Object: Jacket & hat Description: Sealskin jacket (brown) with original label stating "Robert Wallace, S.F., & matching fur trimmed hat (crown of embroidered Chinese silk). History of Object: Sealskin jacket & hat that belonged to Mrs. Sofia May, mother of Mrs. Henry H. Meyers (Bertha). Mrs. May lived with her daughter & family for many years at 2021 Alameda Avenue. Acquired from: Jeanette Meyers Date: 4-12-1987