Name/Title
Lace collar with black and white trim and jet beads of Eleanor Line, c. 1900Entry/Object ID
1996.336.1Description
ACC. NO. 96.336.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: FASHION ACCESSORIES
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1900
OBJECT: COLLAR
DESCRIPTION:
DETACHABLE LADIES' COLLAR OF WHITE-COLORED MACHINE LACE AND VARIEGATED TRIM OF BLACK AND WHITE SOUTACHE TRIM. THE COLLAR IS FURTHER ACCENTUATED WITH JET BEADING.
SIZE: L 14" X W 2-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
COLLAR WORN BY ELEANOR LINE (NEE) HERTEMAN. MRS LINE WAS A MEMBER OF AN EARLY ALAMEDA FAMILY WHO HAD PURCHASED A HOME AT 2115 PACIFIC AVENUE, ALAMEDA, IN 1889. SHE ALSO ATTENDED LOCAL SCHOOLS AND WAS THE LATE MOTHER OF THE DONOR.
ACQUIRED FROM:
MRS WILBUR R GEORGE
DATE: SEPTEMBER 28, 1996
