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Memorial brooch

1800–50
Object Place: United States

Medium/Technique Gold; pearls, hair, crystal
Dimensions Overall: 1.8cm (11/16in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession Number64.891
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CollectionsJewelry, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentBrooches

DescriptionElliptical, twisted, glass over dark hair framed by tiny pearls in blue enamel with white edge. (from card)
Inscriptions"SC" in script on back.(from card)
ProvenanceProbably Codman family. Collection of Maxim Karolik by 1964; to MFA June 8, 1964, bequest.