Scarf clasp

Classification: 
Date: 
1800-1900
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
Overall: 3/8 x 1 x 3/4 in. ( 1 x 2.5 x 1.9 cm )
Description: 
Side-hinged scarf clasp; oval band of yellow metal with spike pin at the center of reverse on one side.
Object Number: 
INV.1295.3
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
35821
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Collar buttons

Classification: 
Date: 
1884-1925
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
overall (each): 3/8 x 3/8 in. ( 1 x 1 cm )
Description: 
Pair of metal Krementz-style one-piece collar buttons with double-faced shank.
Object Number: 
INV.1295.2ab
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1925
eMuseum Object ID: 
35819
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Jewelry fragments

Classification: 
Date: 
1840-1880
Medium: 
Coral, gold
Dimensions: 
overall (largest): 3/8 x 5/8 x 4 1/4 in. ( 1 x 1.6 x 10.8 cm )
Description: 
Two carved coral jewelry fragments with gold fittings; overall pattern of rectangular coral with flower flanked by two round pieces of coral with geometric carving.
Object Number: 
Z.2304ab
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1880
eMuseum Object ID: 
35811
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Brooch

Classification: 
Date: 
1840-1880
Medium: 
Chalcedony, gold, diamonds
Dimensions: 
Overall: 5/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/8 in. ( 1.6 x 3.8 x 2.9 cm )
Description: 
Oval black onyx brooch (mourning?) in gold a-jour setting with hinged pin, hook and finding attachments on reverse; diamond-shaped cluster of diamonds at center of obverse.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Adelaide Milton De Groot
Object Number: 
1941.1015
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1880
eMuseum Object ID: 
35804
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Necklace

Classification: 
Date: 
1850-1880
Medium: 
Silk, silver, other metal, paste
Dimensions: 
overall (clasped): 1/4 x 3/4 x 17 3/4 in. ( 0.6 x 1.9 x 45.1 cm )
Description: 
Black grosgrain ribbon necklace (mourning?) with silver ornaments and fittings, and metal clasp fastener of other metal; 8 adjustable ornaments are oval on obverse with a 3-petal flower at the center with stem swirled around it, set with paste gems, reverse has 2 bars through which the ribbon is threaded; findings are in the form of a swirled loop, set with paste gems, attached to clasps (not original).
Object Number: 
Z.2271.7
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1880
eMuseum Object ID: 
35802
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Earrings

Classification: 
Date: 
1875-1950
Medium: 
Metal
Dimensions: 
overall (each): 1/2 x 3/4 x 1 in. ( 1.3 x 1.9 x 2.5 cm )
Description: 
Spherical gold-colored wire hook earrings.
Object Number: 
Z.2302.17ab
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1950
eMuseum Object ID: 
35770
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Pendant

Classification: 
Date: 
1840-1900
Medium: 
Gold, pearls
Dimensions: 
Overall: 1/4 x 1 x 1 3/4 in. ( 0.6 x 2.5 x 4.4 cm )
Description: 
Gold cross pendant with ring finding at the top; obverse is set with seed pearls; reverse has initials "G.D.M."
Object Number: 
Z.2302.11
Marks: 
engraved: across reverse at transcept: "G. D. M."
Gallery Label: 
This cross pendant belonged to Georgina Drouillard Morgan.
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1900
eMuseum Object ID: 
35768
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Bracelet

Classification: 
Date: 
1800-1880
Medium: 
Hair, metal
Dimensions: 
overall (clasped): 1/2 x 2 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. ( 1.3 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm )
Description: 
Dark brown hairwork bracelet (mourning?) with metal fittings and clasp fastener; band is in 3 tubular strands joined at the center with a metal cuff, joined to clasp with metal fittings; clasp has a shield shape in relief on the face.
Object Number: 
Z.2271.6
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1880
eMuseum Object ID: 
35766
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Bracelet

Classification: 
Date: 
1800-1880
Medium: 
Hair, metal, glass
Dimensions: 
overall (as found): 3/8 x 1/2 x 3 5/8 in. ( 1 x 1.3 x 9.2 cm )
Description: 
Dark brown hairwork bracelet (mourning?) with metal clasp fastener; hair woven to resemble bobbin tulle with plaited outer edges; oculus on face of clasp shows tightly woven hair beneath beveled glass.
Object Number: 
Z.2271.5
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1880
eMuseum Object ID: 
35764
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

Watch chain

Classification: 
Date: 
1800-1875
Medium: 
Gold, coral, other metal
Dimensions: 
overall (as found): 3/8 x 1 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. ( 1 x 3.2 x 24.1 cm )
Description: 
Gold adjustable watch chain with fob; double stranded chain fit through 2 beads allowing adjustment; 3 charms include a heart-shaped padlock made of other metal with coral rose carved on one side, brisé fan hangs from the arm of the lock, and a tassel made from narrow chain.
Object Number: 
Z.2271.4
Date Begin: 
0
Date End: 
1875
eMuseum Object ID: 
35762
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.

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