Name/Title
medium size Turkey-shaped Easter Candy Container, early 1900sEntry/Object ID
1982.60.32Description
ACC. NO. 82.60.32
SUBJECT CATEGORY: SEASONAL, EASTER
OBJECT: CONTAINER
DATE OR PERIOD: EARLY 1900's
DESCRIPTION:
CANDY CONTAINER IN THE FORM OF A PLUCKED TURKEY. BODY OF CONTAINER IS FABRICATED OF PAPIER-MACHE, WHICH APPEARS TO BE HAND-COLORED. ONE SIDE OF CONTAINER HAS A FLAT OPENER SECURED BY ELASTIC CORD.
SIZE: L 5-3/4"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
CANDY CONTAINER THAT BELONGED TO ELEANOR CLARK AS A CHILD. THE CLARK FAMILY CAME TO ALAMEDA IN THE LATE 1870's.
ACQUIRED FROM: ELEANOR CLARK
[DEC 1882]
CATALOGED: MARCH 7, 1998
