Name/Title
Pin Made From Pennies 1887-1910Entry/Object ID
2024.77.1Description
This pin or clasp is made from ten pennies soldered together to form a ring, with a loop and pin backing. This was likely used to fasten a scarf or cloak. The pennies are dated ranging from 1887 to 1910 and alternate between Lincoln pennies and Indian Head pennies, the latter of which were only minted between 1859 and 1909.Collection
General CollectionClothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
PinClothing Sex
UnisexLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Clasp, ClothingNomenclature Sub-Class
Clothing AccessoriesNomenclature Class
ClothingNomenclature Category
Category 03: Personal ObjectsLocation
Location
* Untyped Location
Archives U1-B-4Category
PermanentDate
December 22, 2024Provenance
Provenance Detail
Found ObjectCreated By
Kearney, QuinlanCreate Date
December 22, 2024Updated By
Kearney, QuinlanUpdate Date
December 22, 2024