Brooch
ca. 1800 (made)
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Gilt copper frame enclosing a miniature of a woman by a Tomb beneath the inscription Sacred to the Memory of Dear Parents
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Gilt copper enclosing a miniature |
| Brief description | Gilt copper frame enclosing a miniature of a woman by a Tomb beneath the inscription Sacred to the Memory of Dear Parents, England, about 1800 |
| Physical description | Gilt copper frame enclosing a miniature of a woman by a Tomb beneath the inscription Sacred to the Memory of Dear Parents |
| Marks and inscriptions | inscribed Sacred to the Memory of Dear Parents |
| Object history | Part of a group of memorial and mourning jewels bought from Dr Marco Guastalla, acting on behalf of 'an English lady residing in Italy' (museum numbers 846-1888 to 989-1888) |
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| Accession number | 938-1888 |
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| Record created | July 19, 2006 |
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