Silver flower holder

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Silver flower holder

Entry/Object ID

421

Description

Silver flower holder has handle topped with flower and leaf design. Designed to be held with ring around finger and the pin attached to a glove. Small chain with ring and clip. Also called tussy mussy or tussie mussie.

Acquisition

Accession

160

Source or Donor

Taylor, Margaret Beverley /Taylor, Edmund

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1840 - circa 1900

Material

Metal