Hand-painted place card, of Adeline Toye Cox, c. 1920s

Name/Title

Hand-painted place card, of Adeline Toye Cox, c. 1920s

Entry/Object ID

2004.81.1

Description

ACC. NO. 04.81.1 SUBJECT OR CATEGORY: HOUSEHOLD DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1920s OBJECT: PLACE CARD DESCRIPTION: A FIGURAL DESIGNED PLACE CARD WITH A HAND-PAINTED DESIGN OF A CENTRAL OR SOUTH AMERICAN PEASANT CARRYING A BASKET OF EITHER FRUIT OR VEGETABLES. CARD IS SIGNED, "IDA." SIZE: L 4-1/4" X W 3-1/2" HISTORY OF OBJECT: AN UNUSUAL PLACE CARD WHICH APPEARS TO BE HAND-DRAWN AND HAND-PAINTED. IT HAD BEEN ON THE TABLE OF ADELINE TOYE COX. DONOR: ESTATE OF WILLIAM COX CATALOGED: JULY 17, 2004