Name/Title
Macdonough Cup tropy won by 'Presto' of the Stone Boat Yard, 1904Entry/Object ID
2021.12.5Description
Acc. No. 21.12.5
Subject Category: industries of Alameda
Date or Period: 1904
Object: Trophy
Description: A pedestal base trophy with a stem supporting a trophy cup that has double handles made from deer antlers. Inscribed on the trophy is:
'"Macdonough Cup, 1904, 36 ft. class, Won by PRESTO". On the bottom is engraved, "Shreve & Co., San Francisco Sterling", "3 Pints", and a number which appears hand-hammered or scratched, which looks like: C0136067
Size: H-11”
History of Object: Sailing trophy won by sloop 'Presto', built by the Stone Boat Yard.
Acquired from: Roberta Stone O'Grady
Donation date: prior to 2018.
Catalog date: 2/8/2021
