Brooch, pair of earrings, and bracelet

C. Linherrc. 1848

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Hartford, United States

This set of hair jewelry was made by C. Linherr, “Artist in hair,” at 577 Broadway, New York. It was probably an 1848 wedding gift to Sarah Tufts Richardson (1826–1858) from her husband, Edward Stimson (1823–1878) of Dedham, Massachusetts.

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Title: Brooch, pair of earrings, and bracelet
Creator: C. Linherr
Date Created: c. 1848
Location Created: United States, New York, New York
Provenance: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT. Gift of Mrs. Ansel G. Cook, 1923.73–75
Type: Jewelry
Original Source: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT. Gift of Mrs. Ansel G. Cook, 1923.73–75
Medium: Brunette hair and gold

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