Silk capelet with black jet beaded trim, of the Pegot family, c. 1890s

Name/Title

Silk capelet with black jet beaded trim, of the Pegot family, c. 1890s

Entry/Object ID

2008.30.1

Description

ACC. NO. 08.30.1 SUBJECT CATEGORY: COSTUME ACCESSORIES DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1890's OBJECT: CAPELET DESCRIPTION: A COLLAR-STYLE CAPELET OF BLACK-COLORED SILK FAILLE. THE SLEEVES AND BACK TASSEL ARE TRIMMED IN BLACK JET BEADS. HISTORY OF OBJECT: A CAPELET THAT WAS WORN BY FEMALE MEMBERS OF THE PEGOT FAMILY OF 1312 NINTH STREET, ALAMEDA. DONOR: WALNUT CREEK HISTORICAL SOCIETY, CATALOGED: MARCH 15, 2008