Gift of Maria and Roger Rogers 2015.62.6 (c) 2016 Connecticut Historical Society

Gold pin with medallion pattern

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Harriet Newell Rogers Starr 1821 - 1882

Mediummetal, enamel

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: (Height) 3/4 x (Width) 1 1/4in. (1.9 x 3.2cm)

ClassificationsCostume

Credit LineGift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers

DescriptionGold colored oval pin with a textured surface into which an elaborate medallion has been printed and hightlighted with black enamel (?). In addition to the hinged pin on the back there is a metal ring for a chain so the pin could be worn as a necklace.

Object number2015.62.6

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