Collection Highlights
Matthew Perry
Date:
ca. 1855
Object Number:
PR.012.2.787
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pendant
Object Number:
Z.2302.10
Date:
1750-1900
Medium:
Silver, other metal, paste, enamel
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/8 x 5/8 x 1 in. ( 0.3 x 1.6 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Cross pendant, incurved and oblique corners at the end of each arm, ring finding at the top; one side is decorated with paste gems and the outer edge is trimmed with dark blue enamel; opposite side has a sunburst at the center surrounded by swirling feathers.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
