Name/Title
Crystal knife rest in the form of a dumbbell, c. 1900sEntry/Object ID
2006.21.81Description
ACC. NO. 06.21.81
SUBJECT CATEGORY: HOUSEHOLD
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1900's
OBJECT: KNIFE REST
DESCRIPTION:
A CRYSTAL KNIFE REST IN THE FORM OF A DUMBBELL, THE ENDS OF WHICH ARE MULTI-FACETED, MOST LIKELY OF AMERICAN MANUFACTURE.
SIZE: L 5"
HISTORY OF OBJECT:
KNIFE REST FROM THE AMES FAMILY WHO SETTLED IN ALAMEDA FOLLOWING THE 1906 FIRE AND EARTHQUAKE OF SAN FRANCISCO.
DONOR: ESTATE OF HELENE AMES
CATALOGED: MARCH 11, 2006