Partial clasp made of bronzed metal wire set with green, emerald-cut paste stone. Bronzed wire scrolls decorate each side and the top of the clasp. Bronzed metal backing with broken clip/attachment area. Possibly half of a dress clip or buckle.
clasps (fasteners)
accessories
fasteners
bronze (metal)
paste (glass)
Clasp, Clothing
Glass
Bronze
Clasp, Clothing
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
11/16 x 11/16 (HxW), 7/16 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.4836
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