Necklace Clasp
1850-1870 (made)
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This was bought for two shillings and six pence at the International Exhibition, London, 1872.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Silver-gilt with engraved floral pattern |
Brief description | Silver-gilt clasp for a nine-strand necklace, Grodener and Eisack Valley (Austria), 1850-1870. |
Physical description | Silver-gilt snap clasp for a necklace. The clasp is rectangular, worn vertically, with nine holes along each long side, for nine rows of chain or beads. There is a floral pattern engraved on the front. |
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Summary | This was bought for two shillings and six pence at the International Exhibition, London, 1872. |
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Accession number | 942-1872 |
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Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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