Collection Highlights
Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827)
1824
1940.202
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Brooch
Object name
Brooch
Date
1860-1947
Medium
Mother-of-pearl, metal
Dimensions
Overall: 7/8 in. ( 2.2 cm )
Description
Cross-shaped mother-of-pearl brooch with 1 smaller cross inserted into each of the cross's 4 angles; "Bethlehem" inscribed on front.
Credit Line
Bequest of Isabella Vach
Object Number
1947.109
Marks
engraved: on front on brooch: "Bethlehem"
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
