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Brooch

Date1850-1860

Place createdUnited States, North America

Mediumgold, shell, human hair, silk, seed pearls, glass

Dimensions2 1/4 × 2 × 1/2 in. (5.7 × 5.1 × 1.3 cm)

ClassificationsFashion Arts

DepartmentFashion Arts and Textiles

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fleischmann in memory of Julius Fleischmann

Accession Number1992.68

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