Crescent Moon Brooch

Name/Title

Crescent Moon Brooch

Entry/Object ID

2019.7.8

Description

Crescent moon shaped brooch with small cultured pearls

Item Type

Brooch

Cataloged By

Joy Tahan Ruddell

Acquisition

Accession

2019.7

Source or Donor

Handumy Jean

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of the estate of Handumy Jean

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1920

Dimensions

Height

2 in

Depth

1/4 in

Length

3 in

Material

pearl, silver

Location

Building

Museum Main

Condition

Reason for Exam

At Acquisition

Overall Condition

Fair

Notes

Pearls are abraded and losing their luminescence. Silver is tarnished. Several small pearls are missing.

Created By

Joy Tahan Ruddell

Create Date

February 10, 2020

Updated By

Joy Tahan Ruddell

Update Date

February 11, 2020