Brooch

CultureUnknown
Titles
  • Brooch
Date1867
MediumEnamel, 10k yellow gold, hair, and glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 3/8 × 1 9/16 × 1/4 in. (3.5 × 4 × .6 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1801
Non exposé

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Department
Rienzi
ProvenanceCaroline Ross; bequeathed to MFAH, 2005.
Exhibition History"Liquid Lines: Exploring the Language of Contemporary Metal," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Alice Pratt Brown Gallery, March 7 - July 18, 2010.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Engraved on verso: "A . St. / died July 14th / 1867"

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