Artist
Unknown
CultureUnknown
Titles
- Brooch
Datec. 1860
MediumEnamel, 18k and 12k yellow gold, base metal, fabric, and glass
DimensionsOverall: 1 1/4 × 1 3/8 × 3/8 in. (3.2 × 3.5 × 1 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1813
Not on view
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Department
RienziObject Type
Exhibition History"Liquid Lines: Exploring the Language of Contemporary Metal," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 7–July 18, 2010.
"In Twilight: Mourning Costume and Customs, 1776–1914," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 1, 2019–January 5, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Engraved in script on verso: "G.B.V.A."
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Unknown
1842
White glass, embossed metallic foil, 12k yellow gold, guilloché enamel, split pearls, and hair
2005.1758
