Collection Highlights
Aaron Burr (1756-1836)
Date:
1836
Object Number:
1927.59
Medium:
Plaster with wash
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Shirt studs
Object Number:
INV.12443.1a-c
Date:
1800-1880
Medium:
Chalcedony, metal
Dimensions:
overall (each): 1/4 x 1/4 x 1/2 in. ( 0.6 x 0.6 x 1.3 cm )
Description:
Set of 3 shirt studs, with black and white onyx cameos depicting female bust in profile, set in yellow metal frames with 2 bent metal shanks.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Lucius Pitkin, 1956
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
