Name/Title
Duchin Double branched silver candlesticks, c. 1960s or 70sEntry/Object ID
1994.42.20Description
Acc. No. 94.42.20 A & B
Subject Category: Household
Date or Period: c. 1960's or 70's
Object: Candlesticks, pair
Description:
American double branched sterling silver candlesticks, signed on base, "Sterling Duchin Creation, weighted". The branch candlesticks can be unscrewed to be converted to a single one.
Size: H-7 1/4" x W-10"
History of Object: Sterling silver branch candlesticks that belonged to Ida Clinton, member of an early African-American family of Alameda.
Acquired from: Albert Stefani,
Date: 11-19-1994Interpretative 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.