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  • Kimono with Design of Pheasant amidst Peonies

    Kimono with Design of Pheasant amidst Peonies

    Date: first half 20th century
    Accession Number: SL.12.2013.2.1

  • Armchair

    Armchair

    Date: 1800–1815
    Accession Number: 23.80.7

  • Badge of the Cincinnati Medal

    Badge of the Cincinnati Medal

    Designed by Pierre Charles L'Enfant (1754–1825)

    Date: ca. 1783
    Accession Number: 35.46a, b

  • Mask Cast of Benjamin Franklin

    Mask Cast of Benjamin Franklin

    Date: 1800–1883
    Accession Number: 83.2.217

  • Bonnet

    Bonnet

    Date: 1800–1900
    Accession Number: 1981.356

  • Bonnet

    Bonnet

    Date: 1800–1900
    Accession Number: 1985.40.6

  • Sack bottle

    Sack bottle

    Lambeth Factories

    Date: ca. 1644
    Accession Number: 37.107.1

  • Bracelet

    Bracelet

    Date: 1800–1900
    Accession Number: 39.43e, f

  • Hair Ring

    Hair Ring

    Date: 1830–1900
    Accession Number: 1974.362.3

  • Brooch

    Brooch

    Date: 1905–15
    Accession Number: 43.156.12a–c

  • Brooch

    Brooch

    Date: 1900–1957
    Accession Number: 57.123

  • Brooch

    Brooch

    Probably Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)

    Date: ca. 1900
    Accession Number: 53.153.1

  • Brooch

    Brooch

    Probably Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)

    Date: ca. 1910
    Accession Number: 53.153.2

  • Brooch

    Brooch

    Unger Brothers (1872–1919)

    Date: ca. 1900
    Accession Number: 67.35.2

  • Brooch

    Brooch

    Date: 1800–1900
    Accession Number: 39.43b

  • Buckle

    Buckle

    Theodore B. Starr (1837–1907)

    Date: 1900–1924
    Accession Number: 1975.400.1

  • Buckle

    Buckle

    Probably Theodore B. Starr (1837–1907)

    Date: 1900–1924
    Accession Number: 1975.400.2

  • Belt Buckle

    Belt Buckle

    Unger Brothers (1872–1919)

    Date: ca. 1900
    Accession Number: 67.35.1

  • Cameo

    Cameo

    Beth Benton Sutherland (1898–1972)

    Date: 1929
    Accession Number: 65.140

  • Cameo

    Cameo

    Date: ca. 1860
    Accession Number: 59.57

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  • Kimono with Design of Pheasant amidst Peonies
    Kimono with Design of Pheasant amidst Peonies

    Date: first half 20th century
    Accession Number: SL.12.2013.2.1

  • Armchair
    Armchair

    Date: 1800–1815
    Accession Number: 23.80.7

  • Badge of the Cincinnati Medal
    Badge of the Cincinnati Medal

    Designed by Pierre Charles L'Enfant (1754–1825)

    Date: ca. 1783
    Accession Number: 35.46a, b

  • Mask Cast of Benjamin Franklin
    Mask Cast of Benjamin Franklin

    Date: 1800–1883
    Accession Number: 83.2.217

  • Bonnet
    Bonnet

    Date: 1800–1900
    Accession Number: 1981.356

  • Bonnet
    Bonnet

    Date: 1800–1900
    Accession Number: 1985.40.6

  • Sack bottle
    Sack bottle

    Lambeth Factories

    Date: ca. 1644
    Accession Number: 37.107.1

  • Bracelet
    Bracelet

    Date: 1800–1900
    Accession Number: 39.43e, f

  • Hair Ring
    Hair Ring

    Date: 1830–1900
    Accession Number: 1974.362.3

  • Brooch
    Brooch

    Date: 1905–15
    Accession Number: 43.156.12a–c

  • Brooch
    Brooch

    Date: 1900–1957
    Accession Number: 57.123

  • Brooch
    Brooch

    Probably Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)

    Date: ca. 1900
    Accession Number: 53.153.1

  • Brooch
    Brooch

    Probably Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)

    Date: ca. 1910
    Accession Number: 53.153.2

  • Brooch
    Brooch

    Unger Brothers (1872–1919)

    Date: ca. 1900
    Accession Number: 67.35.2

  • Brooch
    Brooch

    Date: 1800–1900
    Accession Number: 39.43b

  • Buckle
    Buckle

    Theodore B. Starr (1837–1907)

    Date: 1900–1924
    Accession Number: 1975.400.1

  • Buckle
    Buckle

    Probably Theodore B. Starr (1837–1907)

    Date: 1900–1924
    Accession Number: 1975.400.2

  • Belt Buckle
    Belt Buckle

    Unger Brothers (1872–1919)

    Date: ca. 1900
    Accession Number: 67.35.1

  • Cameo
    Cameo

    Beth Benton Sutherland (1898–1972)

    Date: 1929
    Accession Number: 65.140

  • Cameo
    Cameo

    Date: ca. 1860
    Accession Number: 59.57

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