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Hairpin / Pendant

Hairpin / Pendant

Public Domain

Hairpin / Pendant
Artist
CultureUnknown
Titles
  • Hairpin / Pendant
Datec. 1880
MediumEnamel, 18k yellow gold, mother-of-pearl, hair, and glass
DimensionsOverall: 3/8 × 1 3/16 in. diameter (1 × 3 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of Caroline A. Ross
Object number2005.1823
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceCaroline Ross; bequeathed to MFAH, 2005.
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.

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