Name/Title
Mother-of-pearl coin purse with red silk lining, c. 1900Entry/Object ID
1987.1.9Description
Acc. No. 87.1.9
Subject Category: Personal accessory
Date or Period: C. 1900
Object: Purse, coin
Description: Mother-of-pearl (carved) covered coin purse with nickel plated frame & catch. Interior lined with red colored silk.
Size: L-3 1/4 x W-2 inches.
History of Object: Coin purse that belonged to Bertha, wife of Henry H. Meyers (noted Alameda resident architect).
Acquired from:
Jeanette Meyers
Date: 1-2-87
