Newspaper Clipping of Decorative Letters, early 1900s

Name/Title

Newspaper Clipping of Decorative Letters, early 1900s

Entry/Object ID

1985.51.13

Description

ACC. NO. 85.51.13 SUBJECT CATEGORY: ARTISTS OF ALAMEDA OBJECT: CLIPPING, NEWSPAPER DATE OR PERIOD: EARLY 1900's DESCRIPTION: NEWSPAPER CLIPPING OF DECORATIVE LETTERS, WITH BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION, "THE OLD ENGLISH ALPHABET," DRAWN BY SARAH HALE HUNTER. SIZE: L 17" X W 15-1/2" HISTORY OF OBJECT: NEWSPAPER CLIPPING, WITH EXAMPLES OF OLD ENGLISH LETTERING THAT WAS USED BY THE CHINA PAINTER, ELIZABETH THOMAS, FOR INITIALING HAND-PAINTED PORCELAIN. DONOR: VICTORIA BODDINGTON CATALOGED: MAY 11, 2002