Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brooch
Object Number:
INV.12509c
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.
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.
Credit Line:
Gift of Helen M. Turner, 1918
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





