Name/Title
Bill fold that belonged to Frank H. Priestly, c. early 1900sEntry/Object ID
2009.67.4Description
ACC. NO. 09.67.4
SUBJECT CATEGORY: JEWELRY
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA EARLY 1900's
OBJECT: WATCH FOB
DESCRIPTION: A RECTANGULAR-SHAPED WATCH FOB WHICH OPENS LIKE A LOCKET. FACE OF THE FOB HAS A MACHINE-TURNED DESIGN WITH AN APPLIED ELK'S HEAD AND AN ENAMELED CIRCULAR-SHAPED MEDALLION. THE MEDALLION IS IN BLUE, RED, AND WHITE COLORED ENAMEL. THE REVERSE SIDE OF THE FOB HAS ENGRAVED INITIALS, "F. H. P." FOR FRANK H. PRIESTLY.
HISTORY OF OBJECT: A WATCH FOB THAT BELONGED TO FRANK H. PRIESTLY. HE AND HIS WIFE, MATILDA S. CAME TO ALAMEDA IN 1921.
DONOR: ESTATE OF RUTH POND
CATALOGED: SEPTEMBER 26, 2009