Jewelry
United States or England, North America or Europe
1800-1820
Gold; Hair (human); Ivory; Glass; Pearls; Paper
Hair work (palette work), Filigree work, Hair work
1981.0138
Object Number1981.0138 |
Pendant (Locket)
Jewelry
Gift of Roland E. Jester in memory of Margo Jester
United States or England, North America or Europe
1800-1820
1. Inscription; Locket, back side; "Accipe meam/Amicitiam" engraved in script
Flowers
Gold; Hair (human); Ivory; Glass; Pearls; Paper
Hair work (palette work), Filigree work, Hair work
1.5 (H) , 0.87 (W)
3.81 (H) , 2.22 (W)
Text available soon.
[Book] Fales, Martha Gandy. 1995 Jewelry in America, 1600-1800.
• Similar objects: p.101 and p. 104
[Book] Sheumaker, Helen. 2007 Love Entwined: The Curious History of Hairwork in America.
• Published: Fig. 3, p. 8.