Brooch consisting of two interlocking carved jet rings. Each ring is carved with striated surface ridges in a grid pattern embellished with metal inlay at intersections of grid (more than half no longer extant). Closure on back with hinged pin and C clasp(no longer extant).
brooches
pins (jewelry)
jet (coal)
plating (metal coating)
Pin, Clothing
Brooch
Plastic
Brooch
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
1 5/8 x 1 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.4838
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