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Charm bracelet
- Place of origin:
Europe (made)
United States (made) - Date:
1800-1900 (made)
- Artist/Maker:
Unknown
- Materials and Techniques:
Gold, enamel, hardstone, glass and photographs
- Credit Line:
Given by the American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of Patricia V. Goldstein
- Museum number:
M.203-2007
- Gallery location:
In Storage
Charm bracelets illustrate the importance of memories and sentiment in jewellery, each charm individually selected by the wearer and many of them personalised by the addition of photographs, initials, or locks of hair. This charm bracelets is believed to have been assembled in the late 20th century using earlier, mainly 19th century elements collected either in Europe or America.