Brooch and pair of earrings
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1860
notes: label: Description
content: Brooch (a) and earrings (b,c) of aluminum set in elaborate gold mounts and covered with fine bright-cut engraving; brooch with six semi-circular segments surmounting circular form decorated with chevrons, above a linked chain and a small, circular, foliate motif pendant; pendant earrings, each with one horizontal and two vertical semi-circular segments surmounting small, circular, foliate motif pendant.
place: label: made in
content: probably France
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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 Mrs. Gustav E. Kissel
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1928-5-4-a/c
objectType: label: Type
content: jewelry
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Type
content: Brooch and pair of earrings
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Bright-cut engraved aluminum, gold
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (a: brooch): 5.8 x 4.8 x 1.3 cm (2 5/16 x 1 7/8 x 1/2 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (b: earring): 6.4 x 1.9 x 1.1 cm (2 1/2 x 3/4 x 7/16 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (c: earring): 6.5 x 1 x 1.9 cm (2 9/16 x 3/8 x 3/4 in.)