Collection Highlights
Architect's Sign
Date:
ca. 1837
Object Number:
1953.197
Medium:
Wood
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Locket pendant
Object Number:
Z.2260
Date:
1825-1875
Medium:
Gold, glass, daguerreotype
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in. ( 0.6 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm )
Description:
Circular gold locket pendant with ring finding at the top, imbricated design on both sides, beaded outer edges; inside are 2 daguerreotypes of unidentified man and woman.
Gallery Label:
The daguerreotypes in this locket pendant may represent members of the Derby family.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
