"Juliet Gift Set" veil and hatpin set

Dateca. 1915

MediumGold, enamel, pearl , steel, diamond

DimensionsOverall (hatpins including floral finial): H 6 5/8 x W 1/4 in. (H 16.8 x W 0.6 cm)
Overall (veil pins including floral finial): H 2 3/4 x W 1/4 in. (H 7 x W 0.6 cm)
Overall (case, closed): H 2 1/4 x W 7 in. (H 5.7 x W 17.8 cm)

Credit LinePurchase 2009 Estate of Ellen Keely Hunnikin

Object number2009.5.3.1-3A,B

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Object NameVeil pin | Veil pin | Hatpin | Hatpin | Case

Title Details

Primary Title "Juliet Gift Set" veil and hatpin set

InscriptionsLower flap of case printed in gold on the satin: "J. E. Caldwell & Co. / Philadelphia"Marks and Labels/Stampshatpins marked 14 next to dumbbell mark of company on the finial collar; hair pins marked 14K within a larger dumbbell mark on the pin. Pin stems of hatpins marked "FILLED PIN"Exhibition HistoryThe Glitter and The Gold: Jewelry From the Newark Museum, Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey (August 18, 2009 - June 15, 2015)

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