Baby jacket of artist A. John Kammer, 1930s

Name/Title

Baby jacket of artist A. John Kammer, 1930s

Entry/Object ID

2021.58.4

Description

Acc. No. 21.58.4 Subject Category: Artists; Citizens of Alameda Date or Period: 1930s Object: Baby jacket Description: Baby Jacket of ecru silk with crocheted silk hem and embroidered white chicks among pink flowers - 2 on the right and 1 on the left. Closure is with an silk ribbon tie at the neck. Size: L 10 1/2" History of Object: Baby shoes worn by Alameda artist Aloysius John Kammer (1932-2018). John Kammer, born in Philadelphia, first came to Alameda to visit relatives, then moved here in 1988 to paint the many Victorian buildings and other scenes. He lived at 2029 Clinton Ave. Acquired from: unknown Catalog Date: 6/14/2021