Brooch

Object number
24.1.11
Title
George Champlin Mason
Creator
Unknown
Date
1847
Description
Miniature brooch of George Champlin Mason cameo cut on a conch shell facing left. Sitting on red velvet behind a glass in ornate square gold frame. Cameo was cut on a Queen's conch shell, imported from the West Indies in Boston, 1847.
Materials
shell
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Sara Borie Mason in memory of her husband George C. Mason Jr. and his father George C. Mason.
Object Type
brooches
Related People & Organizations
Mason, George Champlin (associated)