Brooch

CultureUnknown
Titles
  • Brooch
Datec. 1790
MediumSepia on ivory, 10k rose gold, hair, and glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/8 × 13/16 × 1/4 in. (2.9 × 2.1 × 0.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1722
Non exposé

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Department
Rienzi
ProvenanceCaroline Ross; bequeathed to MFAH, 2005.
Exhibition History"In Twilight: Mourning Costume and Customs, 1776–1914," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 1, 2019–January 5, 2020.

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