Name/Title
Bamboo dollhouse furniture set from the Meyers family, c. 1915Entry/Object ID
1987.47.1Description
Acc. No. 87.47.1 a, b, & c.
Subject Category: Toys
Date or Period: C. 1915
Object: Furniture (doll house)
Description: Doll house furniture consisting of a three piece parlor set (settee & 2 arm chairs) made from bamboo with green painted seats. Appears to be of an Oriental manufacture.
Size: settee (A) H-4 x W-5 inches.
chairs (B & C) H-4 1/4 inches.
History of Object:
Doll house furniture that belonged to Mildred, Edith, & Jeanette, daughters of Henry H. Meyers, noted resident Alameda architect. All three daughters were born in the family residence, 2021 Alameda Avenue.
Acquired from:
Jeanette Meyers
Date: 8-13-1987