Photo of collection object Henry Leighton — Henry Leighton, ca. 1820. Watercolor on ivory in cast and chased foliate locket with ring bail with ball finial and reeded bezel; verso reserve with lock of hair on black silk, 1 3/4 x 1 7/16 in. (4.4 x 3.7 cm). Maria DeWitt Jesup Fund, 1930, (Photo: The Met)

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Henry Leighton

ca. 1820

Maker Unknown

The American Wing

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Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Formatted Medium: Watercolor on ivory in cast and chased foliate locket with ring bail with ball finial and reeded bezel; verso reserve with lock of hair on black silk
Medium: watercolor, ivory, cast, chased, foliate, locket, ring, bail, ball, finial, reeded, bezel, verso, reserve, lock, hair, black, silk
Dimensions: 1 3/4 x 1 7/16 in. (4.4 x 3.7 cm)
Departments: The American Wing
Credit Line: Maria DeWitt Jesup Fund, 1930

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