Name/Title
Home safe of John Peter Petry c. 1900Entry/Object ID
1989.4.2Description
Acc. No. 89.4.2
Subject Category: Household
Date or Period: C. 1900
Object: Safe
Description:
Safe in the form of a rectangular box with cast iron exterior, wood interior. Safe opens from the side and is key locked. Bail handle (for carrying) attached to top. No patent or manufacturer’s mark.
Size: H-8 x W-10 3/4 inches.
History of Object:
Home safe that belonged to John Peter Petry, old-time resident of Alameda, and father of the donor.
Acquired from:
Mrs. Herman J. Kihn
Date: 7-8-1989