Meyers family Coal Scuttle, early 1900s

Object/Artifact

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Meyers family Coal Scuttle, early 1900s

Entry/Object ID

1986.53.1

Description

Acc. No. 86.53.1 Subject Category: Household, Utilitarian Date or Period: C. early 1900's Object: Scuttle, coal Description: Iron coal scuttle with flaring sides terminating into a pinched spout. Bail handle & round pedestal base. Size: H-10 inches. History of Object: Coal scuttle used by the Henry H. Meyers family (2021 Alameda Avenue), old-time residents of Alameda. The Meyers residence was erected in 1897. Acquired from: Jeanette Meyers Date: 8-29-86