Set consisting of a pair of cuff links and a pair of studs, gilt metal openwork filigree cage buttons set with faceted orange glass stone in center.
fasteners
LINK, CUFF
367
Unknown
7/16 in (A-D) (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Miss Martha A. Knowles
1926.240a-d
For more information on cuff links and studs see Fales, Martha Gandy, "Jewelry in America, 1600-1900," (1995):178-179; Hinks, Peter, "Victorian Jewelry," (1991).
Title Paste brooch Accession Number 1923.659
Title Earrings Accession Number 1926.236 ab
Title Gold ring Accession Number 1926.238
Title Silver brooch Accession Number 1926.239
Title Locket Accession Number 1926.243
Title Stick pin of Plymouth Rock Accession Number 1926.247
Title Belt clasps Accession Number 1926.249
Title Onyx brooch Accession Number 1926.257
Title Coral cameo brooch Accession Number 1926.259
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