Name/Title
Harriet Holmes Haslett's Glass Trinket box with silver lid with entwining flowers, late 1890s - early 1900sEntry/Object ID
1985.33.13Description
Acc. No. 85.33.13
Subject Category: Household
Date or period: Late 1890's, early 1900's
Object: Box, trinket
Description: Circular glass (crystal) trinket box (in zipper pattern) with sterling silver lid. Lid with elaborate design in relief of entwining flowers and leaves surrounding the engraved initial "H". Lid hallmarked MR.W. & S.", and stamped "Sterling-1000."
Size: C-2 1/4 x H-1 3/4 inches.
History of Object: Crystal trinket box with sterling silver lid of Harriet Holmes Haslett, Mrs. Samuel M., mother of the donor and an old-time resident of Alameda.
Acquired from:
Doris H. Goodman
Date: 9-15-85
