Silver Brooch
Maker
Unknown, Native American (USA)
Date19th C
MediumSilver
DimensionsDiam: 1”
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Hamilton Allen
Object numberNA1962.008.ALL
DescriptionSilver brooch with fastener across the front. “Council square” design of one quadrilateral element inside another with concave sides and notched edges. Stamped with small circles at the outer joins of the quadrilateral elements and X-forms on the outer arms.
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
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