Case, Flatware

Name/Title

Case, Flatware

Entry/Object ID

2.82.135

Description

Material: textile. Size: 11 1/2" W. x 19 1/4" L. Description: cream colored linen - white cotton flannel lining - six-pocketed tablespoon case - closure with a fold over (4 1/4") flap with rounded corners - embroidered on flap are two blue birds on a branch and the words: "Table Spoons" - off-white narrow crocheted edging.

Context

All articles #4500 thru #4605 were donated and shipped freight paid by the sisters from Pasadena, California. Explanatory notes will be found with the specific items. Bierman Collection: Bernie Bierman was a football coach at the University of Minnesota for the Golden Gophers. Bernie Bierman was the grandson of a Waseca County pioneer, Heinrich F. Bierman. In 1855, Heinrich made a claim in sections 13, in Wilton and 18 in Otisco where he lived until December 22, 1882, when he was accidentally killed by a fall from a wagon. His wife and five children lived in Waseca after his death. Luella and Marguerite Herbst are the granddaughters of Mr. and Mrs. Heinrich Bierman, and the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Herbst. Mrs. Herbst was Elizabeth Bierman. They also donated items from Mr. and Mrs. D.E. Perrin. Mrs. Perrin was Emma Bierman.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Case, Flatware

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Case, Eating Utensil

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Case, Food Service

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Service Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Exhibitions

Notes

NR Library 3-20010/

Create Date

December 22, 1988

Update Date

November 21, 2024