Brooch

CultureUnknown
Titles
  • Brooch
Datec. 1780–1795
MediumPrinted silk ribbon, 10k yellow gold, metal, hair, and glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/8 × 3/4 in. (2.9 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1671
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
Provenance[Things Gone By Jewelry, Reedsville, West Virginia]; purchased by Caroline Ross, October, 2000.; bequeathed to MFAH, 2005.

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