Manicure box of the Macdonald family, c. 1890s

Object/Artifact

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Manicure box of the Macdonald family, c. 1890s

Entry/Object ID

1990.12.48

Description

Acc. No. 90.12.48 Subject Category: Household Date or Period: C. 1890's Object: Box, manicure Description: Compartmentalized (rose colored plush interior) manicure box with hinged celluloid cover (decorative designs of cats) trimmed in brown colored leather. Manicure set missing. Size: H-1 1/2 x W-8 x D-5 inches. History of Object: Manicure box that belonged to the Macdonald family, old-time residents of Alameda. Acquired from: Museum Acquisition Fund Date: 2-10-1990