Name/Title
Souvenir drawstring purse with camels of the Smith family, before 1998Entry/Object ID
1998.233.27Description
ACC. NO. 98.233.27
SUBJECT CATEGORY: TEXTILES
DATE OR PERIOD: UNKNOWN
OBJECT: PURSE
DESCRIPTION:
DRAWSTRING PURSE WHICH APPEARS TO BE HAND-CROCHETED. DESIGN OF BLACK-COLORED CAMELS ON AN OFF-WHITE-COLORED BACKGROUND, WITH DRAWSTRING IN VARIEGATED YARN OF GREEN, WHITE, AND YELLOW COLORS. POSSIBLY OF EGYPTIAN ORIGIN.
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
SOUVENIR PURSE THAT BELONGED TO THE SMITH FAMILY, LONGTIME ALAMEDA RESIDENTS.
DONOR:
TOM GREENE
DATE: JUNE 20, 1998