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CultureEnglish
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Date1695
PlaceEngland
Medium18k gold, rock crystal, and hair
DimensionsOverall: 3/16 × 7/8 × 3/4 in. (0.5 × 2.2 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Marion Glober, Past Era Antique Jewelry, in memory of Peter C. Marzio
Object number2011.624
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
Ll 20 Public Corridor
On view

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Department
Rienzi
Provenance[Marion Glober, Past Era Antique Jewlry, Houston]; given to MFAH, 2011.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Engraved on the crystal: J B / obc: 13 Feb / 1695
No signature.
No marks.

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