1981.0132 Brooch, Mourning brooch or pin, view 1
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Brooch (Mourning brooch or pin)

  • Category:

    Jewelry

  • Place of Origin:

    Probably England, United Kingdom, Europe

  • Date:

    1780-1810

  • Materials:

    Gold; Ivory; Glass; Pearls; Hair (human)

  • Techniques:

    Hair work, Hair work (palette work)

  • Museum Object Number:

    1981.0132


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Object Number

1981.0132

Object Name

Brooch (Mourning brooch or pin)

Category

Jewelry

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Roland E. Jester in memory of Margo Jester

Place of Origin

Probably England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1780-1810

Subjects

Mourning imagery

Materials

Gold; Ivory; Glass; Pearls; Hair (human)

Techniques

Hair work, Hair work (palette work)

Dimensions (inches)

2.5 (H) , 2.12 (W) , 0.37 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

6.35 (H) , 5.4 (W) , 0.95 (D)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fales, Martha Gandy. 1995 Jewelry in America, 1600-1800.
Similar case back: plate 42, p. 93