Clasp

CultureUnknown
Titles
  • Clasp
Datec. 1790
MediumWatercolor on ivory, 10k rose gold, guilloché enamel, pearl, hair, velvet, and glass
DimensionsOverall (excluding band): 1 1/8 × 7/8 × 3/16 in. (2.9 × 2.2 × 0.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1803
Non exposé

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Department
Rienzi
ProvenanceCaroline Ross; bequeathed to MFAH, 2005.

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