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LOCKET

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

The locket is oval in shape. The outside is engraved with an elaborate scroll design that resembles leaves and flowers. On one side a blank space has been left for a monogram. There is a suspension loop at the top. The hinge is placed on the side. Inside are places for two photographs, one of which is CW Post as a young man.

Object name:
LOCKET
Made from:
Gold
Made in:
USA
Date made:
19th c.
Size:
2.5 cm (1 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
17.20
Class:
JEWELRY
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973