Accession No
TEMP.03055
Description
Star shaped ornament made from gold coloured metal and inset with cut glass pieces. The centre of the ornament is in the shape of an eight pointed star, formed by a circle of eight kite shaped metal pieces each inset with a cut glass piece. Between each metal piece is a small metal loop, possibly for attaching the ornament to clothing.
Place
?Europe
Period
?19th century
Source
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Gold/Copper Alloy; ?Glass
Local Term
Measurements
23mm
Events
Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Kirsty Kernohan
Description (Physical description)
Star shaped ornament made from gold coloured metal and inset with cut glass pieces. The centre of the ornament is in the shape of an eight pointed star, formed by a circle of eight kite shaped metal pieces each inset with a cut glass piece. Between each metal piece is a small metal loop, possibly for attaching the ornament to clothing.
Event Date 27/9/2024
Author: Kirsty Kernohan
FM:319574
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