IMPERIAL CIPHER
Creator(s): Unknown (Jeweler)
On view in: Passageway to Dining Room
About this object
Cipher of Empress Maria Fedorovna with imperial crown above. This was given to the best pupil of the year at the Catherine Instiitute for the daughters of the nobility. It has original moire white ribbon with red stripes.
- Object name:
- IMPERIAL CIPHER
- Made from:
- gilt metal --fabric
- Made in:
- Russia
- Date made:
- 19th c.
- Size:
- 6.4 x 5.7 cm (2 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 14.23
- Class:
- METAL
- Signature marks:
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973