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Rectangular gold locket engraved with a thistle on one side and a forget me not on the other, inside features a compartment with a hinged pierced floral cover and contains a piece of cotton for perfume.
lockets
Jewelry
Locket
Locket
1730
Unknown
15/16 x 9/16 x 1/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Mary Wheelwright
1921.28
Title c - Brooch and earrings Accession Number 1919.229 a
Title Three blouse studs Accession Number 1921.22
Title Mourning earrings Accession Number 1921.23
Title Mourning brooch Accession Number 1921.24
Title Studs Accession Number 1921.25
Title Studs Accession Number 1921.26
Title Cross pendant Accession Number 1921.27
Title Scent locket Accession Number 1921.28
Title Shoe buckles Accession Number 1922.1035
Title Indian necklace Accession Number 1922.1036
Title Brooch Accession Number 1924.27
Title Gilt metal hair comb Accession Number 1931.88.1
Title Faux pearl tiara Accession Number 1931.88.2
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