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Shield Shaped Silver Brooch by James Cromar Watt
Shield Shaped Silver Brooch
Shield Shaped Silver Brooch by James Cromar Watt
Shield Shaped Silver Brooch by James Cromar Watt

Shield Shaped Silver Brooch

Artist (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1862 - 1940)
Object NameBrooch
Mediumsilver, amethyst, pearl
ClassificationsJewellery
DimensionsOverall: Length: 3 cm
AcquisitionJames Cromar Watt Bequest, 1941.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008644
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