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Jet circular brooch set with a pearl, rimmed and inlaid with rose gold. Closure with hinged pn and clasp on verso.
brooches
pins (jewelry)
gold (metal)
jet (coal)
Pin, Clothing
Brooch
Brooch
"June 1940 / All things in this / tray are / family silver from / my family and belong / to me or a fam from / Martha David which / belong to Stevie / all things in the bottom / of the trunk were / Annie's and are included / in her inventory of the / estate. Her jewelry is in / the jewel case and / is in her inventory / SW Phillips" (Note)
Phillips, Anna Pingree Wheatland, 1870-1938
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
1157
J508
Unknown
American [use]
1/2 (W), 1 1/4 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.40
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