Collection Highlights
Salver
Date:
1772-1773
Object Number:
1928.24
Medium:
Silver
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Luce Center
Bracelet
Object Number:
INV.12691.30
Date:
1841
Medium:
Hair, gold
Dimensions:
overall (as found, clasped): 3/8 x 3 1/8 x 1/2 in. ( 1 x 7.9 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
engraved: center of clasp: "ARA"
engraved: reverse of clasp, center: "Dec. 7, 1841"
Description:
Dark brown woven hair bracelet (mourning?), plaited on outer edges with openwork honeycomb pattern around center of band; gold clasp fastener with initials across center.
Gallery Label:
This bracelet came from a jewelry box from Adelaide L. Livingston (1852-1909).
Credit Line:
Gift of Goodhue Livingston, 1951
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
