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Title: Embellished stone dress clip Accession Number: 2005.34.158 Category: CLOTHING & ACCESSORIES - ACCESSORY Type: dress clip Maker: Place: Date: Materials: stone; metal; beads Description: Dress clip; Embellished stone dress clip; from the collection of Captain Richard C. Mears (1829-1899); oval dress clip, with a large black stone (possibly black onyx) set in the center, surrounded by a thin strand of beads and black abstract designs on the metal border, with a pearl (fake?) in the center, and a hinged clip on the back.

Mystic Seaport Image ID m430067    Information regarding reproductions