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Covered Bridge Brooch

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Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

ca. 1960

GUSN

GUSN-310811

Description

Oval-shaped silver brooch depicting covered bridge. Unidentified maker.

Details

Descriptive Terms

brooches
sterling silver
Pin, Clothing
Brooch
Brooch

Inscription

"STERLING/ DF [chasing hammer mark]"

Additional Identification Number

1299.106

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of the Joan Pearson Watkins Trust

Accession Number

2015.62.106

Places

Probably New England (United States) [general region]

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