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Pendant with Memorial Inscription Pendant
This is a Pendant. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1959. Its medium is gold, enamel, hair, glass. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Mrs. Gerard P. Herrick.
It is credited Gift of Mrs. Gerard P. Herrick..
- Heimat Brooches and Holder Brooches And Holder
- metal, thread skeins, cardboard (box).
- The Susan Grant Lewin Collection, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.
- 2016-34-23-a/s
Its dimensions are
H x diam.: 0.4 x 3 cm (3/16 x 1 3/16 in.)
It is inscribed
[1] Inscribed on inner gold disk: "My second son Gerardus, Dec. 6th 1864" [2] Inscribed on outer enamelled circle: "In memory of"
Cite this object as
Pendant with Memorial Inscription Pendant; USA; gold, enamel, hair, glass; H x diam.: 0.4 x 3 cm (3/16 x 1 3/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Gerard P. Herrick.; 1959-81-2