Name/Title

Brooch

Entry/Object ID

2017.2.1

Description

Paste amethyst brooch pin set in rectangular mount of embossed faux gold metal. Glass 'stone' is foil backed, with some deterioration in foil visible. Vertical bar pin in rear. Tarnishing visible in metal on rear of brooch.

Acquisition

Source (if not Accessioned)

Fauteux, Richard

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Glass, Metal

Color

Purple, Gold

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1830

Time Period

19th Century

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Length: 2.5cm Width: 2cm