Name/Title
Quartz BooksEntry/Object ID
2022.22.2Description
A stack of books carved out of quartzContext
Accompanying typewritten letter states: "From the James B. Merritt, 33° collection. Brought from the Holy Land in the year 1900."Collection
James Bestor MerrittCataloged By
Adam KendallCategory
Souvenir
Members of Oakland Scottish Rite
Acquisition
Accession
2022.22Source or Donor
James Bestor MerrittAcquisition Method
GiftMade/Created
Date made
circa 1900Time Period
20th CenturyLocation
Location
Cabinet
Cabinet 2 Drawer 1* Untyped Location
Harry Yetter Research LibraryCategory
TemporaryProvenance
Provenance Detail
James Bestor MerrittOwner/Agent
James Bestor MerrittPlace
* Untyped Place
Oakland, California, CaliforniaAcquisition Method
FoundUpdate Date
December 29, 2022