Name/Title
Heywood Brothers Baby buggy from the Meyers family, c. 1900Entry/Object ID
1986.35.44Description
Acc. No. 86.35.44
Subject Category: Household, utilitarian
Date or Period: C. 1900
Object: Buggy, baby
Description: Ornate wicker buggy, machine made cane seat. Iron buggy frame upon which is attached two large back wheels & two small front wheels (iron painted green). Non-inflatable tires. Original white & red paper label (under soat) stating "Heywood Brothers and Wakefield Co., Wakefield, Mass., U.S.A.,” & metal tag attached to seat back "Wakefield" (in raised letters). Oak handle bar.
Size: H-35 x L-37 inches
History of Object: Baby buggy of Mildred, Edith, & Jeanette, daughters of H. H. Meyers, noted resident architect of Alameda.
Acquired from:
Jeanette Meyers
Date: 6-18-86
