Name/Title
Easter rooster papier-mâché candy containerEntry/Object ID
1982.60.10Description
Acc. No. 82.60.10
Subject Category: Easter decoration
Date or Period. Unknown
Object: Figurine (candy container)
Description: Cast plaster & papier-mache rooster (in fanciful colors) supported by tin claws. The head can be removed revealing an empty body cavity (for the storage of candy). The object is unsigned, but appears to be of European in origin. Possibly German?
Size: H-8½ inches.
History of Object: Ornate Easter rooster candy container which originally belonged to Eleanor Clark, member of an old time Alameda family.
Acquired from: Eleanor Clark
Date: 12-18-82
