Collection Highlights
The Peale Family
Date:
1773-1809
Object Number:
1867.298
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Earrings (pair)
Object Number:
Z.2269.5ab
Date:
1820-1840
Medium:
Chalcedony, silver, gilt
Dimensions:
overall (each): 1/4 x 7/8 x 2 3/8 in. ( 0.6 x 2.2 x 6 cm )
Description:
Pair of silver gilt cannetille detachable earrings (no hook, clasp or screw); elongated diamond shape with floral and scroll design, with agate set at the center.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
