Clear pressed glass circular pedestal base celery vase, early 1900s

Name/Title

Clear pressed glass circular pedestal base celery vase, early 1900s

Entry/Object ID

1994.42.21

Description

Acc. No. 94.42.21 Subject Category: Household Date or Period: Early 1900's Object: Vase, celery Description: Clear pressed glass circular pedestal base celery vase, in pseudo scalloped tulip pattern. Size: H-7 1/4" x D-4" History of Object: A celery vase that belonged to the Clinton family, early African-American family of Alameda. Acquired from: Albert Stefani, Date: 11-19-1994

Interpretative Labels

Label

7/12/2020 MvL: current label in display cabinet: EARLY AFRICAN-AMERICAN RESIDENTS OF ALAMEDA Photographs and other objects from the Clinton family that settled here in 1889. In 1912 they purchased their own residence on Morton St.