Locket pendant necklace

Object Number: 
Z.2300.22a-c
Date: 
1860-1880
Medium: 
Gold, glass, photograph
Dimensions: 
overall (unclasped): 1/2 x 1 3/8 x 25 1/4 in. ( 1.3 x 3.5 x 64.1 cm )
Marks: 
applied: center obverse: "EAI"
Description: 
Oval bloomed gold locket pendant necklace; pendant has cypher "EAI" applied to obverse, the back of the locket opens to show photograph of a young woman beneath glass, ring finding at the top; chain consists of single gold ring links joined at the outer edges by a ring link on each side; chain in 3 parts.
Gallery Label: 
This locket pendant necklace was among the items in a jewelry box which came from the Livingston family.
Credit Line: 
Gift of Goodhue Livingston, 1951
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group