Brooch in Case

Details

Descriptive Terms

brooches
pins (jewelry)
Pin, Clothing
Brooch
Brooch

Additional Identification Number

1481

Maker

Fessenden, Benjamin (Photographer)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA

Dimensions

1 3/16 x 7/8 x 3/16 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. George C. Winslow

Accession Number

1941.46ab

Exhibition Notes

"Hidden Treasures from Elegant Eras," Historic Jewelry from the Collections of the Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities presented by Shreve, Crump & Low, September 15 - November 30, 1995. "Jewelry at Historic New England," Online exhibit presented by Historic New England launched September 30, 2007 at www.historicnewengland.org/jewelryhistory/.

Reference Notes

This brooch is pictured in Fales, Martha Gandy, "Jewelry in America, 1600-1900," (1995): plate 148, 222.

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