Miniature

Museum number:
7-3321
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070003321
Accession number:
Acc.374
Description:
Miniature; Western European woman in white, low-necked ‘chemise’, red cloak, white veil from rear of hair, large gold ‘headphones’ with connecting gold segmented band. Miniature, oval in oval gold metal frame with rear top ring hanger. Gold metal backing plate is engraved ‘Rachel-Old Italian’. 11.87 x 9.08 cms
Donor:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Collection place:
Italy
Verbatim coll. place:
'Italy'
Collector:
Phoebe Apperson Hearst
Materials:
Metal
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Miniature (size attribute)
Accession date:
1909
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Loans:
S1987-1988 #17: Doe Library (UC Berkeley) (September 1987–November 16, 1987)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 4 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3321, described as Miniature; Western European woman in white, low-necked ‘chemise’, red cloak, white veil from rear of hair, large gold ‘headphones’ with connecting gold segmented band. Miniature, oval in oval gold metal frame with rear top ring hanger. Gold metal backing plate is engraved ‘Rachel-Old Italian’. 11.87 x 9.08 cmsHearst Museum object 2 of 4 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3321, described as Miniature; Western European woman in white, low-necked ‘chemise’, red cloak, white veil from rear of hair, large gold ‘headphones’ with connecting gold segmented band. Miniature, oval in oval gold metal frame with rear top ring hanger. Gold metal backing plate is engraved ‘Rachel-Old Italian’. 11.87 x 9.08 cmsHearst Museum object 3 of 4 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3321, described as Miniature; Western European woman in white, low-necked ‘chemise’, red cloak, white veil from rear of hair, large gold ‘headphones’ with connecting gold segmented band. Miniature, oval in oval gold metal frame with rear top ring hanger. Gold metal backing plate is engraved ‘Rachel-Old Italian’. 11.87 x 9.08 cmsHearst Museum object 4 of 4 titled Miniature, accession number 7-3321, described as Miniature; Western European woman in white, low-necked ‘chemise’, red cloak, white veil from rear of hair, large gold ‘headphones’ with connecting gold segmented band. Miniature, oval in oval gold metal frame with rear top ring hanger. Gold metal backing plate is engraved ‘Rachel-Old Italian’. 11.87 x 9.08 cms
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Miniature, accession number 7-3321, described as Miniature; Western European woman in white, low-necked ‘chemise’, red cloak, white veil from rear of hair, large gold ‘headphones’ with connecting gold segmented band. Miniature, oval in oval gold metal frame with rear top ring hanger. Gold metal backing plate is engraved ‘Rachel-Old Italian’. 11.87 x 9.08 cmsDocumentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Miniature, accession number 7-3321, described as Miniature; Western European woman in white, low-necked ‘chemise’, red cloak, white veil from rear of hair, large gold ‘headphones’ with connecting gold segmented band. Miniature, oval in oval gold metal frame with rear top ring hanger. Gold metal backing plate is engraved ‘Rachel-Old Italian’. 11.87 x 9.08 cms

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