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One of a Pair of Pearl Bracelets with Hair Inlays
English1790-1810
The Walters Art Museum
Baltimore, United States
In this elegant bracelet, a pair with Walters 57.2197, hair has been worked into an intricate design and mounted as the central element, like a precious stone.
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- Title: One of a Pair of Pearl Bracelets with Hair Inlays
- Creator: English
- Date Created: 1790-1810
- External Link: For more information about this and thousands of other works of art in the Walters Art Museum collection, please visit art.thewalters.org
- Roles: Artist: English
- Provenance: Furman Hebb, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1991, by gift.
- Object Type: bracelets (jewelry)
- Medium: pearls, gold, enamel, human hair
- Geography: Place of Origin: England, Birth Location: Antwerpen
- Exhibitions: Sonya Clark: Loose Strands, Tight Knots. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 2008.
- Dimensions: 1 3/8 in. (3.5 cm)
- Credit Line: Gift of Mr. Furman Hebb, 1991
- Classification: Gold, Silver & Jewelry
- Accession Number: 57.2196
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