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Hatpin

Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1870-1920

GUSN

GUSN-24039

Description

One in pair of long hatpins with seven paste stones in rosette formation atop long gold-plated metal pin. Pair of pins attached to paper envelope with inscription.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hatpins
accessories
gold alloy
plating (metal coating)
paste (glass)
floral patterns
Pin, Clothing
Hatpin
Brass
Paste Gem
Floral
Hatpin

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

9 x 0.75 x 0.75 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.4958.1

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