Name/Title
Sewing box of Bertha Meyers, c. 1880-1890Entry/Object ID
1992.1.1Description
Acc. No. 92.1.1
Subject Category: Household
Date or Period: C-1880-1890
Object: Sewing box
Description:
Sewing box fabricated from what appears to be rosewood with ornate inlay lid. Divided interior lined with purple plush and mirrored lid with ornate silk trim.
Size: L-6 x W-8 3/4 x H-4 inches.
History of Object: Victorian sewing box, of German origin, that belonged to Bertha, wife of H. H. Meyers. The Meyers were noted residents of the City.
Acquired from:
Jeanette Meyers
Date: 1-10-1992
