Name/Title
Brooch with photo of a Meyers family member, c. 1900Entry/Object ID
2009.4.4Description
ACC. NO. 09.4.4
SUBJECT CATEGORY: JEWELRY
DATE OR PERIOD: CIRCA 1900
OBJECT: BROACH
DESCRIPTION: A BROACH, ALSO SPELLED "BROOCH," CONSISTING OF A SEPIA TINTED PHOTO WITH CELLULOID COVER IN CIRCULAR-SHAPED GOLD-PLATED BROACH FRAME AND AN ELABORATE FILIGREE BORDER.
SIZE: D: 1-1/2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: A PHOTOGRAPHIC BROACH WITH A PHOTOGRAPH OF AN UNIDENTIFIED MEMBER OF THE MEYERS FAMILY. THE GENTLEMAN WORE A MUSTACHE AND IS FORMALLY ATTIRED. THE PHOTOGRAPHED GENTLEMAN MIGHT BE A BROTHER OF MRS. HENRY H. MEYERS.
DONOR: ESTATE OF JEANETTE MEYERS
CATALOGED: JANUARY 3, 2009