Memorial brooch for Catherine Codman
1850
Object Place for LabelUnited States
Object PlaceUnited States
Medium/TechniqueGold; enamel, hair, glass
DimensionsOverall: 2.5cm (1in.)
Credit LineBequest of Maxim Karolik
Accession number64.903
On View
Not on viewClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
Inscriptions"Mrs Catharine W Codman, / Obt Jany 7th 1850 / AE 54 yrs" in script on back. (from card)ProvenanceMemorial brooch for Mrs. Catharine W. Codman, died 1850. Descended in Codman family; collection of Maxim Karolik by 1964; to MFA June 8, 1964, bequest.
about 1850
about 1831
1832
1892
19th century
about 1830–40
late 18th century