Woman's Cuffs

Object/Artifact

Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Woman's Cuffs

Entry/Object ID

CW 3402 a-b

Description

Cuff. Pair of woman's cuffs; wool knit; purple edges; brown white tweed centers. No date given. No condition given. CW 3402 a Left Cuff CW 3402 b Right cuff Transcribed from original accession record.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Place

* Untyped Place

Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Material

Wool

Provenance

Notes

Donor: George Clarence Johnson Born: 9/20/1881, Died: 10/5/1965 George C. Johnson attended Friends Central School and the Drexel Institute. He worked for Horace Trumbauer for some 25 years; there he was in charge of supervising details, specifications and the superintendence of projects. From 1937 to 1939 Johnson served as assistant architect with the Pennsylvania State General State Authority. Johnson was a member of the T-Square Club and joined the AIA in 1945, reaching emeritus status in 1962. (Source: Philadelphia Architects & Buildings: https://www.philadelphiabuildings.org/pab/app/ar_display.cfm/49382)