Collection Highlights
Matthew Perry
Date:
ca. 1855
Object Number:
PR.012.2.787
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Watch fob seal
Object Number:
1940.367
Date:
1775-1825
Medium:
Gold, carnelian
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 3/4 x 5/8 in. ( 2.5 x 1.9 x 1.6 cm )
Marks:
intaglio: on carnelian seal: 3 intitial in shield
Description:
Oval watch fob set with oval carnelian intaglio with monogram in shield.
Credit Line:
Anonymous gift
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
