Cut crystal powder jar of Maude Macdonald, c. 1890s or early 1900s

Object/Artifact

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Alameda Museum & Meyers House and Gardens

Name/Title

Cut crystal powder jar of Maude Macdonald, c. 1890s or early 1900s

Entry/Object ID

1990.12.17

Description

Acc. No. 90.12.17 Subject Category: Household (decorative) Date or Period: C. 1890's or early 1900's Object: Jar, powder Description: Cut crystal (zipper pattern) powder jar, sterling silver lid (numbered 547) with raised cupid motif & repossee flowers. Jar contains original feather powder puff with silver handle. Size: H-2 1/2 inches. History of Object: Powder jar owned by Maude, wife of Neil Macdonald, old-time residents of Alameda. Acquired from: Museum Acquisition Fund Date: 2-10-1990