Collection Highlights
The Natural History of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands
Date:
Object Number:
LIB.QH41.C26.1974
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Clip
Object Number:
Z.2309.12
Date:
1875-1925
Medium:
Gold, glass
Dimensions:
Overall: 3/8 x 3/4 x 5/8 in. ( 1 x 1.9 x 1.6 cm )
Description:
Gold jewelry clip in 2 pieces joined at the center with a coiled spring across center; obverse depicts an antlered deers head in profile, with one red glass eye; obverse has 2 teeth where clip closes, reverse has 3.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
