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Charm

Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1850-1880

GUSN

GUSN-310827

Description

Gold charm, shaped like a gold nugget. Given to Lura Burgess Thomas by a relative who took part in the gold rush. United States, 1850-1880

Details

Descriptive Terms

charms
gold (metal)
Symbol, Spiritual
Charm
Charm

Additional Identification Number

1299.122

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

United States

Credit Line

Gift of the Joan Pearson Watkins Trust

Accession Number

2015.62.122

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