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Memorial brooch

1800–50
Object Place: United States

Medium/Technique Gold, pearls, glass, hair
Dimensions Overall: 1.9cm (3/4in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession Number64.908
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CollectionsJewelry, Americas
ClassificationsJewelry / AdornmentBeads

DescriptionUpright ellipse of small pearls, beveled glass over blond hair.
Inscriptions"IWR / from / MPC" engraved.
ProvenanceDescended in the Codman family. Collection of Maxim Karolik by 1964; to MFA June 8, 1964, bequest.