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Bracelet (USA), ca. 1870

This is a bracelet. It is dated ca. 1870 and we acquired it in 1916. Its medium is hair, gold. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Georgina Schuyler and Louisa L. Schuyler. It is credited Gift of Georgina and Louisa L. Schuyler.

Its dimensions are

L x W: 18 x 2 cm (7 1/16 x 13/16 in.) diam. (clasped): 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Unmarked

Cite this object as

Bracelet (USA), ca. 1870; hair, gold; L x W: 18 x 2 cm (7 1/16 x 13/16 in.) diam. (clasped): 7.5 cm (2 15/16 in.); Gift of Georgina and Louisa L. Schuyler; 1916-29-54

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Campana Brothers Select: Works from the Permanent Collection.

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