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Brooch

Brooch
Object name 
Brooch
Date 
ca. 1909
Medium 
Copper
Dimensions 
Overall: 1 5/16 x 3/8 in. ( 3.3 x 1 cm )
Description 
Brooch comprising 2 pennies--1 "Indian Head" dated 1908, 1 Lincoln Head dated 1909; pin attachment.
Credit Line 
Gift of Mrs. James King Hand
Object Number 
1942.183
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.