MUSEUM OBJECT
Description:
Dimension:H:1.375in W:1.750in
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Pin is attached to red ribbon. Long rod on back for affixing to clothing. Decorated with various scientific symbols and instruments. "1884" at top and "Philadelphia" at bottom.
MUSEUM OBJECT
Description:
Dimension:H:2.750in W:1.875in
Creator:
J.E. Caldwell & Co.
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Pin is attached to plaid ribbon. Housed in original box. Outside of box: "Souvenir of the Dedication of the Carnegie Institute Pittsburgh April 11, 1907"; inside: "Designed and Made by J.E. CALDWELL & CO. Jewelers and Silversmiths Philadelphia." Medal is decorated with bas-relief of building, two seals, and stars. "CARNEGIE INSTITUTE DEDICATION PITTSBURGH APRIL - 11 - 1907" at bottom of pin.
MUSEUM OBJECT
Description:
Dimension:H:1.375in W:1.000in D:0.250in
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Rectangular cameo with profile portrait bust of James Hall, in gold setting.
MUSEUM OBJECT
Description:
Dimension:W:0.750in L:1.125in
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Mourning pin with woven hair supposedly from Andrew Jackson, in frame.
MUSEUM OBJECT
Alt. Title:
Pin with Portrait of Benjamin Franklin
Creator:
William Hackwood (probable)
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Profile view of Benjamin Franklin in black basalt. Franklin is depicted in a classical manner. Inset in gold-framed pin. Marked "Wedgwood & Bentley" and "Franklin" on reverse.