Metal brooch with dependent textured curb chain and paired fans centered at top and bottom of long brooch sides. Embossed inscription "Dieu vous garde" meaning "God Bless You" or "God Keep You".
bar pins
pins (jewelry)
embossing
white metal
floral patterns
Pin, Clothing
Brooch
Unidentified Metal
Embossed
Floral
Brooch
Dieu nous garde (french, translated (roughly) as "God preserve/guard us")
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
1 3/4 x 2 7/8 x 5/16 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.4864
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