Cardboard easter egg with chicks flying biplanes, c. 1912

Name/Title

Cardboard easter egg with chicks flying biplanes, c. 1912

Entry/Object ID

1982.60.3

Description

Acc. No. 82.60.3 Subject Category: Easter decorations Date or Period. C. 1912 Object: Easter egg Description: Cardboard egg covered in decorated paper (lithograph) depicting chicks flying early type airplanes (biplanes). Unsigned, but appears to have been made in Germany. Size: L-4½ inches x W-3¼ inches. History of Object: Decorated Easter egg (cardboard) of Eleanor Clark (member of an early Alameda family) given to her before World War 1. Acquired from: Eleanor Clark Date: 12-18-82