1951.31.10: Double headed eagle bracelet
Jewelry
This object does not yet have a description.
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1951.31.10
- People
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Unidentified Artist
- Title
- Double headed eagle bracelet
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Gold enamel bracelet with two headed eagle
- Classification
- Jewelry
- Work Type
- bracelet
- Date
- 19th century
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/229081
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Enamel on gold
- Dimensions
- 6.67 x 6.99 cm (2 5/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
-
Thomas Whittemore, Bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1951.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
- Accession Year
- 1951
- Object Number
- 1951.31.10
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Five jointed spring mounted bracelet. Blue enameled metal. At both ends, an eagle's head decorated with jewels and rhinestones-- heads overlap when bracelet closed. Chain connects two ends. Incised on interior: le 24 Nov 1841. Bracelet broken at first joint. Dimensions are approximate.
Verification Level
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