Name/Title
Oval semi-porcelain with design of gaming birds from the O'Hare family, early 1900sEntry/Object ID
1996.327.1Description
ACC. NO. 96.327.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: HOUSEHOLD
DATE OR PERIOD: EARLY 1900's
OBJECT: PLATTER
DESCRIPTION:
SEMI-PORCELAIN OVAL-SHAPED PLATTER, WITH TRANSFER DESIGN OF GAMING BIRDS (MULTI-COLORED). MARK ON REVERSE SIDE IS INDISTINGUISHABLE.
SIZE: L 11-1/2" X W 15-1/4"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
PLATTER THAT BELONGED TO RODNEY AND HIS SISTER, ALICE O'HARE. THEY WERE LONGTIME RESIDENTS AT 1808 PEARL STREET, ALAMEDA. THE PLATTER COMPRISES PERSONAL PROPERTY THAT WAS BROUGHT TO THE HOUSE IN 1923. THEY WERE ORIGINAL OWNERS OF THE HOUSE. MR O'HARE WORKED FOR THE LOOP LUMBER COMPANY, FOOT OF BROADWAY. THE DONOR IS THE DAUGHTER OF RODNEY, AND NIECE OF ALICE O'HARE.
ACQUIRED FROM:
AUDREY J O'HARE
DATE: SEPTEMBER 7, 1996
