Sterling silver brush set of Neil Macdonald, late 1890s or early 1900s

Name/Title

Sterling silver brush set of Neil Macdonald, late 1890s or early 1900s

Entry/Object ID

1990.12.25

Description

Acc. No. 90.12.25 a. & b. Subject Category: Household Date or Period: C. late 1890's or early 1900's Object: Hat & clothes brushes (2) Description: Oblong shaped matching sterling silver (topped) hat & clothes brushes. Tops with beaded design encircling ornate engraved initials "N. M." (Neil Macdonald). Size: a. hat L-5 x W-1 1/4 inches. b. clothes L-7 x W-2 inches. History of Object: Matching sterling silver hat & clothes brushes that belonged to Neil Macdonald, old-time resident of Alameda. Acquired from: Museum Acquisition Fund Date: 2-10-1990