Cardboard egg decorated with rooster with chicks and a zither playing rabbit, c. 1912

Name/Title

Cardboard egg decorated with rooster with chicks and a zither playing rabbit, c. 1912

Entry/Object ID

1982.60.8

Description

Acc. No. 82.60.8 Subject Category: Easter decoration Date or Period: C. 1912 Object: Easter egg Description: Cardboard egg covered in decorated paper (lithograph) depicting a rooster with chicks and a rabbit playing a zither. Unsigned, but appears to have been made in Germany. Size: L-5½ x W-4 inches. History of Object: Decorated Easter egg (cardboard) of Eleanor Clark, member of an early Alameda family. Acquired from: Eleanor Clark Date: 12-18-82