Pseudo-paisley scarf of Capt. James Hanson, of 2204-2206 Buena Vista Ave.

Name/Title

Pseudo-paisley scarf of Capt. James Hanson, of 2204-2206 Buena Vista Ave.

Entry/Object ID

1995.205.2

Description

ACC. NO. 95.205.2 SUBJECT CATEGORY: TEXTILES DATE OR PERIOD: UNKNOWN OBJECT: SCARF OR KERCHIEF DESCRIPTION: PRINTED PSEUDO-PAISLEY STYLE DESIGN IN RED, BLACK, AND WHITE COLORS ON A COTTON BACKGROUND. APPEARS TO BE OF AMERICAN ORIGIN. SIZE: 28-1/2" X 32" HISTORY OF OBJECT: SCARF THAT BELONGED TO CAPT. JAMES HANSON, MASTER MARINER, OF 2204-2206 BUENA VISTA AVENUE, ALAMEDA. THE HANSON FAMILY WERE RESIDENTS OF ALAMEDA AS EARLY AS 1875. ACQUIRED FROM: MR JACK HANSON DATE: AUGUST 26, 1995