Unknown Artist
Mourning Brooch/Pendant
1789
Physical Qualities
Gold, ink, ivory, hair, glass, 1 1/8 x 3/4 x 3/8 in. (2.9 x 1.9 x 1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Donald Houghton Hooker, Baltimore, in Memory of her Mother, Mrs. James D. Harrison
Object Number
1985.105
Navette or Marquis-shaped pendant featuring a lady leaning on an urn on a plinth under a weeping willow tree. The urn bears the word "LOVE"
Inscribed: Face: "LOVE" on the urn; on the plinth, intertwined pair of hearts with the initials "F.M." below
Maker
Unknown Artist
