Brooch
ca. 1880 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Cheaper, mass produced jewellery was within the means of most people. It included souvenirs and novelty items such as this brooch in the form of a tennis racket and ball.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Electroplated nickel silver |
| Brief description | Electroplated nickel silver, England, about 1880 |
| Physical description | Brooch in the form of a tennis racquet with ball, electroplated nickel silver. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | No marks |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs John Hull Grundy |
| Summary | Cheaper, mass produced jewellery was within the means of most people. It included souvenirs and novelty items such as this brooch in the form of a tennis racket and ball. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | M.23-1977 |
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| Record created | April 10, 2008 |
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