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Gold pinwheel-shaped brooch made from feathered-scroll arms with a faceted green stone set at the center. Small round pearls are prong-set at the end of each arm. A gold circle supports the arms and the closure on the back.
brooches
pins (jewelry)
gold (metal)
pearl (animal material)
emerald (mineral)
Brooch
Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),
1202
J369
Unknown
American (use)
1/4 in (W), 15/16 in (diameter) (inches)
Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation
2006.44.22
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