Ladies' bathing cap, Sunny Cove Beach, c. 1920

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Ladies' bathing cap, Sunny Cove Beach, c. 1920

Entry/Object ID

1983.35.13

Description

Acc. No. 83.35.13 Subject Category: Beaches, Sunny Cove Date or period: Circa-1920 Object: Cap, bathing Description: Black cotton (bonnet type) cap, with draw strings. Cap material is gathered at both sides (above the ears) and accentuated by rosettes (of black & white striped material) attached by a black material covered button. Size: 11x8 inches. History of Object: Ladies bathing cap (circa-1920), from Sunny Cove Beach, 456 Central Avenue, Alameda, Ca. George H. & Bertha Masters, owners and proprietors. Now the present site of Paden School. Acquired from: Marjorie Fraley Date: July 23, 1983