Collection Highlights
Chatelaine
Date:
ca. 1761
Object Number:
1954.179a-d
Medium:
Silver gilt, gold, enamel, ivory, chalcedony, glass, paint
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Plaque: Vermont line (heart-shaped)
Object Number:
1942.624
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 4 7/8 x 1/4 in. ( 12.1 x 12.4 x 0.6 cm )
Marks:
incised: on obverse: "VERMONT LINE"
Description:
Heart-shaped sheet brass harness buckle with "VERMONT LINE" engraved on obverse.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this object was purchased from Marvin Hatch of Hartland, Vermont.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
