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Brooch

Date1770-1790

OriginEngland

MediumSilver with paste stones

Dimensions1 1/8" W x 1 1/4" H

Credit LineGift of Ruth and Julius Preston Barclay in memory of David G. Lynch

Object number2004-98

DescriptionBrooch in the shape of a bowknot with pendant heart set in paste and backed with silver. Horizontal pin on back is hinged at one end and engages an open hook at the other end.ProvenancePurchased by donor's brother in New York City and given as gift.