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Brooch

Date

ca. 1800

GUSN

GUSN-101017

Description

Round paste brooch, seven colorless old single cut pastes arranged in cluster design, set in white metal mount, hinged pin and hook on reverse.

Details

Descriptive Terms

brooches
pins (jewelry)
BROOCH

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

460

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

1/4 in (D), 1/2 in (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.2407

Reference Notes

For more information on the Codman estate see the entire issue of "Old Time New England" 71, no. 258 (1981).

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