Cameo brooch and bracelet
date: label: Date
content: early 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: One oval cameo (a) set as brooch. Six smaller oval cameos (b-g) with small connecting chains (one has slot for clasp). All seven with design of pairs of gods and goddesses with attributes; all mounted in gold. Ovals are sewn to a black velvet ribbon, brooch in center, flanked by three ovals from bracelet on either side.
place: label: made in
content: Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Norvin Hewitt Green
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-58-848-a/g
objectType: label: Type
content: jewelry
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Type
content: Cameo brooch and bracelet
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Carved shells, gold, cut velvet
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D: 21 x 3.5 x 0.3 cm (8 1/4 x 1 3/8 x 1/8 in.)