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Portrait Miniature (USA)
This is a Portrait miniature. It is dated 1790–1800 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is watercolor on cut sheet of ivory, cut gold frame, blown cut clear and blue glass, braided hair. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
bequest of
Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
It is credited Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
- Brooch (England or United States)
- enameled gold set with pearls, braided hair under glass cover.
- Gift of Georgina and Louisa L. Schuyler.
- 1916-29-47
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 8 x 5.8 x 1 cm (3 1/8 x 2 5/16 x 3/8 in.)
Cite this object as
Portrait Miniature (USA); watercolor on cut sheet of ivory, cut gold frame, blown cut clear and blue glass, braided hair; H x W x D: 8 x 5.8 x 1 cm (3 1/8 x 2 5/16 x 3/8 in.); Bequest of Sarah Cooper Hewitt; 1931-6-45
