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Nosegay holder

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-18407

Description

White metal filigree nosegay holder, grape-vine and floral decoration. Top of cup marked w/ row of pansies, 5. Scrolled handle at base. Chain w/ ring off handle, chain w/ pin off cup.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bouquet holders
accessories
filigree enameling
white metal
vine scrolls
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
Unidentified Metal
Filigree
Vine
Pansy
HOLDER, NOSEGAY

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

5.25 (H), 2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.443

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