Bracelet
Classification:
Date:
1800-1875
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 2 5/8 x 2 3/8 in. ( 3.2 x 6.7 x 6 cm )
Description:
Silver hinged cuff-style bracelet which closes by threading a brad through a series of holes alternating from either end of the band; the band is decorated with three rows of flat surface having floral garland around, the rows alternate between narrower rows of chain link design.
Object Number:
INV.14315
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
34360
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Necklace
Classification:
Date:
1900-1950
Medium:
Metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 3/8 x 1 3/4 x 3/8 in. ( 23.8 x 4.4 x 1 cm )
Description:
Brass colored metal beaded necklace with cross pendant and clasp fastener; the necklace beads are threaded on string, the cross is made of the same bead threaded on metal pins; the pendant hangs from triangular bail, wide across the top.
Object Number:
Z.1706
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1950
eMuseum Object ID:
34350
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bracelet
Classification:
Date:
1846
Medium:
Hair, gold, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 7 1/8 x 1 in. ( 0.6 x 18.1 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Knotted hairwork bracelet with gold clasp fastener with oculus at the center and fittings for safety chain (missing); a row of spiral design runs the center of the bracelet, flanked by rows of herringbone design; the clasp and fittings are engraved with acanthus leaves, inscription on reverse.
Credit Line:
Gift of Helen M. Turner, 1918
Object Number:
INV.12509d
Marks:
engraved: reverse of clasp: "E.N.T. / 1846."
Gallery Label:
According to a note found with this bracelet, it belonged to Emily N. Turner, sister of Sophie A. Turner of Brooklyn, New York. Sophie was sister in law to John Pintard's granddaughter.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1846
eMuseum Object ID:
34344
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Pendant (cross of hair)
Classification:
Date:
ca. 1880
Medium:
Silver, hair
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/2 x 1 in. ( 3.8 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Silver cross pendant with woven hair set into arms; round silver bail pendant attachment.
Credit Line:
Gift of DeWitt C. Judson
Object Number:
1935.1
Gallery Label:
According to the accession notes, this cross had been in the donor's possession for many years.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
34329
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bracelet
Classification:
Date:
1830-1860
Medium:
Gold, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/4 x 2 5/8 x 1/2 in. ( 8.3 x 6.7 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Gold bracelet with locket at the center, clasp fastener and safety chain; the locket cover, base and fittings are chased with floral and scroll design, inside is a daguerreotype beneath glass; the band is hinged and chased with fleur de lis.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Richard H. Reeve, 1960
Object Number:
Z.1687
Gallery Label:
The daguerreotype in the locket of this bracelet portrays Michael Murray Van Beuren (1800-1878), of New York City.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1860
eMuseum Object ID:
34323
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Charm
Classification:
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Wood, gold
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 x 1/2 x 3/8 in. ( 5.4 x 1.3 x 1 cm )
Description:
Carved wooden walnut charm suspended from gold chain with link at the end for bail.
Credit Line:
Gift of Lena Cadwalader Evans
Object Number:
1939.198
Gallery Label:
This charm belonged to the donor's mother, who lived in Connecticut.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
34322
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Brooch
Classification:
Date:
1820-1880
Medium:
Glass, gold
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 1/8 x 1 3/4 x 1/2 in. ( 5.4 x 4.4 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Oval brooch with micro-mosaic miniature at the center set in glass backing; mosaic depicting man outdoors leaning on a walking stick; the reverse has hinged pin and hook style bail.
Credit Line:
Gift of Helen M. Turner, 1918
Object Number:
INV.12509c
Gallery Label:
According to a note found with this brooch, this belonged to Julia Davidson (later Mrs. Lewis Clarke), one of John Pintard's granddaughters.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
34312
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Brooch fragment
Classification:
Date:
1820-1880
Medium:
Brass, enamel, pearls
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 1/4 x 7/8 x 5/8 in. ( 3.2 x 2.2 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Brooch fragment (hook half); overall shape is triangular made of openwork scroll design; each corner has a cluster of pearls in the form of a flower, there is a larger pearl flower at the center; the brass is painted with black and white enamel.
Credit Line:
Gift of Helen M. Turner, 1918
Object Number:
INV.12509b
Gallery Label:
According to a note found with this jewelry fragment, this belonged to Helen Davidson Turner, one of John Pintard's granddaughters.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1880
eMuseum Object ID:
34309
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bracelet
Classification:
Date:
1825-1875
Medium:
Hair, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 3/4 x 2 1/8 x 3/4 in. ( 7 x 5.4 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Brown woven hair bracelet with metal end fittings, overlapping shank and cuff with loop for charm bail; the band is tubular and woven in herringbone pattern; both ends are capped with metal fittings; one end slides into metal cuff attached to opposite end for closure.
Object Number:
INV.5042
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1875
eMuseum Object ID:
34283
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Bracelet
Classification:
Date:
1846
Medium:
Hair, gold
Dimensions:
overall: 1/4 x 7 1/8 x 1 in.
Description:
Knotted hairwork bracelet with gold clasp fastener with fittings for safety chain (missing); a row of spiral design runs the center of the bracelet, flanked by rows of herringbone design; the clasp and fittings are engraved with acanthus leaves, inscription on obverse.
Credit Line:
Gift of Helen M. Turner, 1918
Object Number:
INV.12509e
Marks:
engraved: center of clasp: "SAT 1846"
Gallery Label:
According to a note found with this bracelet, it belonged to Sophie A. Turner of Brooklyn, New York, sister in law to John Pintard's granddaughter, Helen M. Davidson.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1846
eMuseum Object ID:
34277
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





