Name/Title
Pale green pressed glass triangular vases used in Frank's Barber ShopEntry/Object ID
1988.22.26Description
ACC. NO. 88.22.26, A, B
SUBJECT CATEGORY : BUSINESSES
DATE OR PERIOD: UNKNOWN
OBJECT: VASE
DESCRIPTION:
PALE GREEN-COLORED PRESSED GLASS VASES.
SIZE: H 7-1/2" x D 3-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
PRESSED GLASS VASES USED IN FRANK'S BARBER SHOP, AS RECEPTACLES FOR ELECTRIC HAIR CLIPPERS.
ACQUIRED FROM:
ACQUISITION FUND
DATE: JUNE 10, 1988Interpretative Labels
Label
5/25/2020 MvL: Barbershop sign:
1930'S BARBERSHOP
THE PIECES IN THIS EXHIBIT WERE ONCE USED DAILY IN FRANK'S BARBER SHOP LOCATED AT 2055 LINCOLN AVENUE. THE SHOP WAS OPENED AROUND 1930 BY FRANK CORICA, LATE UNCLE OF OUR FORMER MAYOR, CHUCK CORICA.