About the Artwork
Brooch
middle 19th century
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Scottish
Unknown
Gold, pearl, hair, glass
Length x width x height: 2 1/4 x 1 7/8 x 1/2 in.
Jewelry
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Arthur Hilton Nixon
72.855
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Family heirloom of the donor.
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Scottish, Brooch, middle 19th century, Gold, pearl, hair, glass. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Arthur Hilton Nixon, 72.855.
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