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Brooch

Collection Type

  • Jewelry

Date

1810

GUSN

GUSN-56006

Description

Oval form with metal trim. Carved ivory scene in high relief. Hinge broken off. Featuring interior scene with manderin figures in various attitudes.

Details

Descriptive Terms

brooches
pins (jewelry)
ivory (tooth component)
metal
Brooch

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3/4 (H), 2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Reginald Allen

Accession Number

1977.16

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