Memorial brooch for Catherine Codman
1850
Object Place for LabelUnited States
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueGold, pearls, glass, hair
DimensionsOverall: 2.7cm (1 1/16in.)
Credit LineBequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession number64.901
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Inscriptions"Mrs Cath Codman / Obt Jan 7 1850 / AE 54" engraved on back. (from card)ProvenanceMemorial brooch for Mrs. Catharine Codman, died 1850. Descended in Codman family; collection of Maxim Karolik by 1964; to MFA June 8, 1964, bequest.
1800–30
early 19th century
1800–50
1855
1892
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1800–50
about 1831