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PENDANT

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

The pendant is oval in shape. On the front is an owl carved in high relief. He is perched on a branch of a tree that extends from the right side of the pendant. The branch is set with red and green stones. The background is finely hatched and there is a inner border etched around the pendant that resembles a twisted ribbon. The border is composed of loops set in groups of three loops. There is a ring at top for suspension.

Object name:
PENDANT
Made from:
Gold -- stones
Made in:
USA
Date made:
1960
Size:
4.4 x 3.8 cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
17.27
Class:
JEWELRY
Signature marks:
STAMP; INSCRIPTION on back: Sigma Alpha Theta 14K CSS
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973