Stick pin embellished with gilded "branches" tied in a bundle at the tip of the pin. Ends of each "branch" are prongset with stones. A small oval opal is centered between two round turquoises. Pin and stone settings are gold.
pins (fasteners)
pins (jewelry)
gold (metal)
opal
turquoise (mineral)
Pin, Clothing
Pin, Lapel
Opal
Stone
Gold Plate
Pin, Lapel
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
1.875 x 0.375 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.5090
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