Name/Title
Samoan purse, given to Washington School students, c. 1920Entry/Object ID
2009.26.3Description
ACC. NO. 09.26.3
SUBJECT CATEGORY: SCHOOLS, WASHINGTON
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1920
OBJECT: PURSE
DESCRIPTION:
A PURSE, WOVEN OF VARIEGATED STRAW IN COLORS OF WHITE, TAN, AND RED.
SIZE: L 11" X W 9"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
A HAND-MADE STRAW PURSE, PART OF A COLLECTION RECEIVED BY STUDENTS OF MS CAROLYN POTTER'S CLASS @ WASHINGTON SCHOOL. THE GIFTS WERE RECEIVED IN GRATITUDE FOR CHRISTMAS BOXES SENT TO CHILDREN IN SAMOA. (SEE CARD 09,26.1 FOR FURTHER DETAILS.)
DONOR: WASHINGTON SCHOOL, ALAMEDA
CATALOGED: APRIL 4, 2009
