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Brooch

Date

1850-1900

GUSN

GUSN-102138

Description

Smoky glass cylinder shaped brooch with a metal mount supporting three teardrop shaped pedants, hinged pin and hook on reverse and a black silk ribbon with snap closure attached.

Details

Descriptive Terms

brooches
pins (jewelry)
glass (material)
BROOCH

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1589

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.3035

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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