Memorial brooch
1820–29
Object Place for LabelUnited States
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueGold, pearls, crystal, jet
DimensionsOverall: 2.5 cm (1 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession number64.890
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Inscriptions"CEC / obt Sept 6 182_ / _uch is the King__ / of Heaven" in script on back. Added pin obliterates letters. (from card)ProvenanceProbably Codman family. Collection of Maxim Karolik by 1964; to MFA June 8, 1964, bequest.
about 1846
19th century
1892
1800–50
1800–50
1800–50
about 1831
1848
19th century
probably 19th century
19th century