Name/Title
Child's change purse of the Meyers sisters, from the St. Louis Fair of 1904Entry/Object ID
1986.35.48Description
Acc. No. 86.35.48
Subject Category: Toys
Date or Period: 1904
Object: Purse, change
Description: Toy size or child's change purse, brown colored leather with stamped design scene representing the St. Louis Fair of 1904. Nickel plate frame, chain & clasp.
Size: L-(with chain extended) 54 x W-23 inches. Purse size. L-22 x W-3 inches
History of Object: Souvenir child's change purse from the St. Louis Fair of 1904.
It was purchased there for the Meyers sisters (who visited the fair) and brought back to Alameda.
Acquired from:
Jeanette Meyers
Date: 6-18-86
