Collection Highlights
Corcoran Legion Fifth regiment. Col. William McEvily. A few good men are wanted to fill up Capt. Wm. L. Monegan's company. This is a splendid opportunity for young men to join a Crack Regiment.
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
PR.055.3.189
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brooch
Object Number:
INV.12673.15
Date:
1860-1900
Medium:
Lava, pearl, gold
Dimensions:
Overall: 5/8 x 2 x 1 1/4 in. ( 1.6 x 5.1 x 3.2 cm )
Description:
Lava brooch in the form of a 4-leaf clover with incised veins on the leaves, seed pearl at the center, stem extending horizontally; gold pin and hook attachment on reverse.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. J. Harper (Constance Schermerhorn) Skillin, 1956
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
