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Luckenbooth Brooch
Luckenbooth Brooch
Luckenbooth Brooch
Luckenbooth Brooch

Luckenbooth Brooch

Artist (Edinburgh, Scotland, active 1864)
Object NameBrooch
Mediumsilver and enamel
ClassificationsJewellery
DimensionsOverall: Length: 3.8 cm, Height: 5.6 cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1973 by The Misses Duguid.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationOn Display - Gallery 08
Object numberABDAG008601
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A luckenbooth brooch is a Scottish heart-shaped brooch. These brooches often have a crown above one heart or two intertwined hearts and are seen as traditional Scottish love tokens.

Exhibitions
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