Locket
ca. 1860-1870 (made)
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The compartment at the back of this locket could have held a lock of a loved one's hair or a portrait.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Gold enamelled in black and set with pearls |
Brief description | Locket, gold, enamelled in black, set with pearls, ca. 1860-1870 |
Physical description | Gold locket criss-crossed design enamelled in black and set with pearls, ca. 1860-1870. |
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Credit line | Cory Bequest |
Summary | The compartment at the back of this locket could have held a lock of a loved one's hair or a portrait. |
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Accession number | M.148-1951 |
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Record created | February 9, 2006 |
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