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ca. 1840 (made)
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Oval gold frame with applied and engraved decoration, mounted under glass with a miniature of a young woman wearing a yellow dress. At the back is a glazed panel containing a lock of hair.
Object details
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| Brief description | Gold, mounted with a portrait miniature on ivory under glass of a young woman, U.S.A., about 1840. |
| Physical description | Oval gold frame with applied and engraved decoration, mounted under glass with a miniature of a young woman wearing a yellow dress. At the back is a glazed panel containing a lock of hair. |
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| Credit line | Given by the American Friends of the V&A through the generosity of Patricia V. Goldstein |
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| Accession number | M.130-2011 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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