Collection Highlights
Get off the track! : a song for Emmancipation, sung by the Hutchinsons, respectfully dedicated to Nath.l P. Rogers, as a mark of esteem for his intrepidity in the cause of human rights
Date:
1844
Object Number:
LIB.M1622a.Hutchinson
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Stickpin
Object Number:
Z.2268.6
Date:
1840-1880
Medium:
Gold, pearl, garnet
Dimensions:
Overall: 1/4 x 1/2 x 2 1/8 in. ( 0.6 x 1.3 x 5.4 cm )
Description:
Straight gold stickpin; the head is in the form of 2 acanthus leaves set at opposing directions, with a garnet between, a pearl above and beneath.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
