Brooch

CultureUnknown
Titles
  • Brooch
Date1858
MediumEnamel, 10k yellow gold, pearls, hair, and glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 3/4 × 2 1/8 × 7/8 in. (4.4 × 5.4 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1808
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Department
Rienzi
ProvenanceCaroline Ross; bequeathed to MFAH, 2005.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Engraved on the underside of the knotwork: "Mary Barwick / 1858 At. 95 / Obt. 24th July"

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